Background Screening
Comprehensive Pre-Employment Background Screening
Different jobs have different risks. Catapult offers flexible screening packages that keep you compliant and match the needs of the role.
Why Catapult
The Smarter Way to Screen Your Future Team
Protecting your business starts with who you hire. In a fast-paced market, you need to be sure every new team member adds value and keeps your workplace secure.
Catapult provides reliable, thorough background checks so you can make hiring decisions with total confidence. We handle the details, so you can focus on building your team.
Why Choose Catapult?
Simple, Transparent, and Efficient
Our Screening Services
Criminal Background Checks
Federal, state, and county searches for felony/misdemeanor convictions, sex offender registries, and global watchlists.
Employment Verification
Validate previous employment dates, titles, and responsibilities directly with former employers.
Education Verification
Verify degrees, diplomas, and professional certificates directly with accredited institutions.
Reference Checks
Structured interviews with professional references for insights into skills, reliability, and work quality.
Driving Records (MVR)
Motor Vehicle Record checks including violations, accidents, and license status for driving roles.
Drug Screening
Urine, hair, and oral fluid testing options to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
Credit Checks
Soft credit checks for financial oversight roles, always in strict compliance with legal guidelines.
Sanctions & Watchlists
Screen against domestic and international sanctions lists, terrorist watchlists, and regulatory enforcement lists.
Continuous Monitoring
Ongoing criminal and MVR monitoring after hire for real-time alerts on new activity.
Who We Serve
“Catapult’s background checking team is five times faster than our current payroll provider.”
Gabriel Johnson, HR Payroll Administrator
“I can always rely on Catapult for quick turnaround times. Every time I leave a meeting with them, I am much more informed and confident.”
Liz Fry, Team Advocate
Frequently Asked Questions
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*Catapult Services Corporation is an investigative agency licensed by the Private Protective Services Board of the State of North Carolina specializing in corporate pre-employment background screening. Our corporate agency license is BPN 001473P11M, Qualify Agent, Kevin von der Lippe, PI, 2891. Catapult Services Corporation is a consumer reporting agency that supplies applicant screening services for employment, volunteer and student screening, to authorized organizations under the conditions of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Human Trafficking
If you feel you are a victim of Human Trafficking, click on this link to learn more about your rights as it relates to your background screening report.
Personal Information Disclosure: United States or Overseas
Personal information submitted to Catapult Services Corporation for background screening is not transferred to third parties outside of the United States or its territories unless the completion of a background report about the person requires gathering information about that person from outside the United States (ex. international criminal check, verification of employment records outside the United States or verification of education records outside the United States.) All personal information will be transmitted and stored in a secure manner in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.
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