“I can’t fault Zinc really, it’s been a seamless process. We don’t even have to think about it really, which is a good thing”
People Operations Specialist
Smarter, quicker, better background checks.
Hire confidently every time with Zinc.
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Every essential check, automated
Eliminate manual processes, reduce admin and lighten the workload for your candidates and hiring team by automating your pre-employment screening process. Background checks that once took weeks can now be completed in hours with Zinc.
“It’s quick and it just happens. It’s so difficult to find other partners that have the same mindset.”
Marlen Gfrörer
Staff Onboarding
Why customers have trusted Zinc for 1,000,000+ checks
Quicker than your average.
Complete background checks in hours, not weeks.
Automation magic.
Eliminate manual process workload for you and your candidates.
100% compliance.
Be confident your hiring meets all of the essential legal and security requirements.
An all-in-one global solution.
Avoid running different checks in various tools. Zinc handles them all – globally.
How it works
Step 1
Choose your checks
Create custom packages containing the required pre-employment checks for different roles within the business. Save these packages and kick-start employee background checks with the click of a button. Try out our check package builder for yourself.
Step 2
Choose your checks
Your candidates can easily provide their details from any device, in a matter of minutes. They’ll receive real-time updates on the status of background checks, so everyone has visibility on check progress.
Step 3
Monitor the report dashboard
View check status, completed checks, essential documents, flagged results and downloadable reports all within one unified dashboard.
Zinc by numbers
Avg time
3
Days
The average turnaround time for our most popular checks
Time saved
90
Mins
Admin time saved per candidate.
Candidate score
4.8
/5
How candidates rank their experience using Zinc.
Support
90
Sec
Live chat response time, from our real human, London-based support team.
Integrated with all your essential ATS and HRIS software
Integrated with all your essential ATS and HRIS software
See how Zinc can help you
Case study
Peace of mind in less time: How Darlington Building Society transformed compliance with Zinc
“The time the team is now saving using Zinc is really incredible which has allowed us to focus on our day to day job. Turnaround times are now just days vs waiting months before we started working with Zinc”
Jennifer Bass
HR Team Lead
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Loved by customers and candidates
“I can’t shout about Zinc enough, because it really has revolutionised the way we work. The level of time and effort we need to put in has dramatically reduced.”
Talent Partner
“With Zinc we click a button, and it just runs”
HR Operations Specialist
“Zinc almost feels too good to be true, it's so affordable, smart, quick, and hassle-free”
Talent Lead
“It's quick and it just happens”
Compliance coordinator
“We can click a button and everything is done for us, we will never go back to manual reference checking”
Talent acquisition manager