Background Check

DISCLOSURE AND AUTHORIZATION REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION DISCLOSURE
[IMPORTANT -- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING ACKNOWLEDGMENT]

SGI Delivery Solutions may obtain information about you from a consumer reporting agency in connection with a business transaction, to-wit, an agreement to establish an independent contractor relationship between you and SGI. Thus, you may be the subject of a “consumer report” and/or an “investigative consumer report” which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living, and which can involve personal interviews with sources such as your neighbors, friends, or associates. These reports may include employment history and reference checks, criminal and civil litigation history information, motor vehicle records (“driving records”), sex offender status, credit reports, education verification, professional licensure, drug testing, Social Security Verification. Credit history will only be requested where such information is substantially related to the duties and responsibilities arising out of the business transaction contemplated. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time after receipt of this notice, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you, and the nature and scope of any investigative consumer report, and request a copy of your report. Please be advised that the nature and scope of the most common form of investigative consumer report obtained with regard to applicants is an investigation into your education and/or employment history conducted by Employment Screening Services, 2500 Southlake Park, Birmingham, AL 35244, toll-free 866.859.0143, http://www.es2.com or another outside organization. The scope of this notice and authorization is all-encompassing; however, allowing SGI Solutions to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports and investigative consumer reports now and, for the duration of the independent contractor relationship, throughout the course of said relationship, to the extent permitted by law. As a result, you should carefully consider whether to exercise your right to authorize procurement of any consumer or investigative consumer report. I acknowledge receipt of the NOTICE REGARDING BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION and A SUMMARY OF YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT and certify that I have read and understand both of those documents. I hereby authorize the obtaining of “consumer reports” and/or “investigative consumer reports” at any time after receipt of this authorization and for the duration of the independent contractor relationship. To this end, I hereby authorize, without reservation, any law enforcement agency, administrator, state or federal agency, institution, school or university (public or private), information service bureau, employer, or insurance company to furnish any and all background information requested by ESS, 2500 Southlake Park, Birmingham, AL 35244, toll free 866.859.0143, http://www.es2.com, or its subcontractor, and I agree that a facsimile (“fax”), electronic or photographic copy of this Authorization shall be as valid as the original.