For many employers, pre-employment testing is the part of the program that touches the most people. That means it should be engineered for speed. A slow process damages hiring more than a strict process does.
Map the hiring handoff
Decide exactly when the candidate is sent for testing, who authorizes the order, what happens after a no-show, and who gets the result. If those steps are unclear, the problem is not the test itself — it is the workflow.
Use mobile testing to reduce drop-off
Mobile collections can be ordered at the office, dispatch yard, staffing branch, warehouse, or onboarding event. That often reduces the gap between offer acceptance and specimen collection.
Ideal use cases
- High-volume staffing accounts
- Construction onboarding days
- Warehouse and production hiring bursts
- After-hours or weekend hiring
How to measure program performance
Track offer-to-collection time, no-show rate, time to clear a candidate, and the number of hires lost because testing took too long.
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