{{company_name}}
{{company_address}}
Phone: {{phone}} | Email: {{email}} | Web: {{website}}
Checklist Pre-Employment
Checklist Pre-Employment
{{company_name}} {{company_address}} Phone: {{phone}} Email: {{email}} Website: {{website}}
PRE-EMPLOYMENT CHECKLIST
Employee Name: {{employee_name}}
Position: {{position}}
Department: {{department}}
Start Date: {{start_date}}
Hiring Manager: {{hiring_manager_name}}
PHASE 1: OFFER & ACCEPTANCE
1. Generate and send official Job Offer Letter to {{employee_name}}. Date Sent: {{offer_sent_date}}
2. Confirm receipt of signed Job Offer Acceptance from {{employee_name}}. Date Received: {{acceptance_received_date}}
3. Update Applicant Tracking System (ATS) status to 'Offer Accepted'.
PHASE 2: ADMINISTRATIVE ONBOARDING
1. Send Welcome Pack/Email to new employee with essential information (e.g., company culture, first-day instructions, dress code). Date Sent: {{welcome_pack_sent_date}}
2. Request necessary personal documents (ID, qualifications, bank details for payroll). Date Requested: {{documents_requested_date}}
3. Create employee record in HR system. Employee ID: {{employee_id}}
PHASE 3: IT & WORKSPACE SETUP
1. Arrange for creation of company email address and access credentials. Email: {{employee_email}}
2. Procure and set up necessary hardware (laptop, monitor, accessories). Asset Tags: {{asset_tags}}
3. Arrange for software licenses and access to company systems (e.g., CRM, ERP, project management tools).
4. Prepare workspace (desk, chair, stationery). Location: {{workspace_location}}
PHASE 4: HR & COMPLIANCE
1. Schedule HR induction session for {{employee_name}}. Date/Time: {{hr_induction_date}}
2. Ensure all legal compliance documents are provided for signature (e.g., employment contract, non-disclosure agreement, data protection policy).
3. Confirm background checks and references have been completed and verified, if applicable. Status: {{background_check_status}}
4. Register employee with relevant social security and tax authorities (e.g., UIF, PAYE in South Africa or equivalent). Registration Date: {{registration_date}}
5. Provide company policies and procedures manual. Date Shared: {{policies_shared_date}}
PHASE 5: PRE-START DATE COMMUNICATION
1. Share start date logistics and first-day agenda.
2. Introduce new employee to team members via email or communication platform. Date: {{team_intro_date}}
3. Assign a buddy or mentor, if applicable. Mentor: {{mentor_name}}
PHASE 6: FIRST DAY PREPARATIONS
1. Ensure all access cards/keys are ready. Card/Key Number: {{access_card_number}}
2. Confirm IT setup is fully functional.
3. Stock desk with stationery and welcome materials.
4. Inform reception/security of new arrival.
AGREEMENT & SIGNATURE
This checklist confirms that all necessary pre-employment procedures have been followed for the above-named employee.
Prepared by: _________________________ Date: {{prepared_date}}
Hiring Manager: _________________________ Date: {{hiring_manager_signature_date}}
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