Driver & MVR License Verification

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Need for Motor Vehicle Record Check

MVR checks give information about your candidate's driver license status, class, violations, convictions, restrictions, and more. Here’s why understanding a candidate’s driving history is important:

To abide by industry regulations

Meet standards and requirements set forth by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) by checking the candidate’s MVR status.

To build brand trust

Whether it's a rideshare professional or a delivery partner - MVR checks help you stay compliant, protect your brand reputation, and assure your customers of safety.

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Information you’ll know in MVR Checks

SpringVerify searches the database of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to confirm the validity of the license obtained by the candidate. This helps you assess if a person is currently eligible to drive by providing you with the following information:

Status of the driver’s license (active, expired, or suspended)
Get notified of any felony, misdemeanors, traffic violations, DUI, DWI, and more
Detailed info on the classes of vehicles they are licensed to drive
Recent violations, suspensions, and restrictions

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Unparalleled compliance with rules and regulations

As a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA), SpringVerify makes sure that a fair and clean process is followed while executing the background checks.

Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

Promote accurate, fair, reliable hiring. Ensure the safety and privacy of candidate information.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Build a reliable and transparent hiring process through individualized assessments and reports.

Fair company hiring policy

Before getting started with the verification process, inform candidates about the checks and verifications that are being carried out.

Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

Promote accurate, fair, reliable hiring. Ensure the safety and privacy of candidate information.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Ensure reliable and transparent hiring through individualized assessments and reports.

Company hiring policy and values

Before getting started with the verification process, inform candidates duly for transparent and authentic checks.

FAQ's on Driver and Motor Vehicle

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Are driver and vehicle verifications important for employers?

Yes, driver and vehicle verifications are important for employers, especially those that operate commercial vehicles, as they can help ensure compliance with federal and state laws, as well as protect the company from liability in the event of an accident. Additionally, it can help ensure that employees are qualified and licensed to operate company vehicles safely.

What are the benefits of using a third-party background verification company for driver and motor vehicle verifications?

Third-party background verification companies can provide a more efficient and cost-effective way to verify the credentials of a driver or the registration and ownership of a vehicle. They have access to a wide range of databases and can quickly verify the information, saving time and resources for the employer.

How do I verify a driver's license?

A driver's license can be verified by checking the information on the license against the state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) records. This can be done in person at a DMV office or through a third-party service.

Is it legal for an employer to request an MVR check on a job applicant?

Yes, it is legal for an employer to request an MVR check on a job applicant as long as the employer follows the proper protocols and obtains the applicant's consent. However, it is important for the employer to be aware of any state and federal laws related to MVR checks and ensure that they do not discriminate against any protected groups.

How far back does an MVR check go?

The amount of time an MVR check goes back can vary by state, but it typically goes back at least 3 years. Some states may go back further, while others may only go back a year or two.

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Need for Motor Vehicle Record Check

To abide by industry regulations

To build brand trust

What roles typically require an MVR check?

Commercial drivers such as buses, trucks, cars etc.

Contract drivers like gigs, rideshare, delivery professionals, etc.

Employees who operate company vehicles

Chauffeurs and care providers who transport clients

Information you’ll know in MVR Checks

Get a complete picture on DUI/DWI

Unparalleled compliance with rules and regulations

Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Fair company hiring policy

Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Company hiring policy and values

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FAQ's on Driver and Motor Vehicle Verification

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Are driver and vehicle verifications important for employers?

What are the benefits of using a third-party background verification company for driver and motor vehicle verifications?

How do I verify a driver's license?

Is it legal for an employer to request an MVR check on a job applicant?

How far back does an MVR check go?

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