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Ensuring that you have effectively done your background checks on potential new employees is vital.
Employing a new recruit who may not have a satisfactory record could result in huge financial, legal, and intellectual property risks to your firm.
AltGen supports our client’s HR teams with quick, detailed, and responsive verifications and background checks.
We have registered biometric officers who are certified to conduct criminal checks at our offices in Stellenbosch and Pofadder. AltGen is also able to conduct criminal checks at our client’s offices within a 100km radius of our office locations.
We also offer clients paid job advertising packages on our job board and partner platforms. Jobs advertised on behalf of clients are optimized for maximum online exposure.
For clients looking for outside support to effectively and timeously run their payroll, AltGen is able to assist.
VERIFICATIONS & CHECKS OFFERED:
- Criminal records
- Qualifications
- Identity
- Credit
- Social Media
OUR SERVICE & PRODUCTS OFFERING
BACKGROUND CHECKS
Basic Checks
If you are looking to conduct ID, credit, and qualification checks on potential new employees, AltGen is able to assist.
We offer an all-inclusive bundled deal for new starters.
Note, that this service is only applicable to South African nationals with South African qualifications.
A maximum of 4 qualifications per candidate.
Cost:
R 1 000,00
Criminal Checks
AltGen can arrange for criminal checks to be done in any major city in South Africa or you can opt to have our in-house Biometric Officer conduct criminal checks requiring a fingerprint at our offices in Stellenbosch.
Cost:
R 1 000,00
International Qualification Checks
Do you need to verify a new starter’s international education standing? AltGen offers checks on international degrees and certificates.
Costs:
R 2 000,00 – R 4 000,00 – Per Qualification (Price on Request)
Social Media Checks
This covers all social media platforms, where full assessments are carried out in accordance with each South Africa’s most recent legislation and rules for data protection. The in-depth social media audits are organized around a number of areas that are evaluated, scored, and reported on.
Costs:
R 2 000,00 – Premium
R 600,00 – Standard
Digital Reference Checks
In a mobile age, what better way is there to conduct reference checks than through smart tech! AltGen is able to offer bespoke solutions for clients looking to conduct digital employment reference checks. Automating your employment reference checks not only saves you time but also formalises the hiring procedure!
Cost:
Price on request. Choose between various bundled packages.
ADVERTISING & PAYROLL
Job Advertisments
AltGen has an extensive network reach in the renewable energy and sustainability landscape. If you are looking for a relevant job posting platform, look no further, our adverts will hit the right audience!
This is your chance to leverage our networks. Your advert will run for 1 month and we will share your adverts via our socials and mailer channels.
Cost:
R 1 500,00 – Per Advert
Payroll
AltGen offers comprehensive payroll services in South Africa. With AltGen you are assured that our experienced payroll team who have a wealth of knowledge are there to support you each step of the way. Contact us for more information.
Costs:
Price on Request – Bundled Package Per employee (1 – 3 employees)
Price on Request – Bundled Package Per employee (4 – 8 employees)
Price on Request – Bundled Package Per employees – Per employee (9+ employees)
IT RENTALS
ALTGEN TECH RENTALS
This service is for clients that need to onboard a new employee but do not have the necessary IT equipment to help their staff hit the ground running. Your firm can rent to own or purely rent phones and laptops monthly through AltGen.
OUR RENTALS INCLUDE:
Phone + Laptop – $ 120.00 per month (excl VAT)
Phone – $ 50.00 per month (excl VAT)
Laptop – $ 100.00 per month (excl VAT)
PARTNERS
IBN IMMIGRATION SOLUTIONS
For over 20 years, IBN has become a trusted leading and award winning immigration service provider in South Africa.
IBN Immigration advises potential customers during consultations to find the best immigration solution to each specific case, takes charge of the collection of required documents, prepares the necessary applications, assists with the submissions and follows-up on the progress with the relevant authorities until the visas are issued.
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