How to Answer: Our foresters must pass a criminal background check and drivers' abstract. Are you comfortable with this?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Forester job interview.
15. Our foresters must pass a criminal background check and drivers' abstract. Are you comfortable with this?
How to Answer
The interviewer would like to be assured that they are hiring someone without restrictions on travel, driving, operating machinery, and more. If you have a criminal record, you must disclose it at this time. Regardless of the situation, assure the interviewer that you are transparent about your past and that you have no concerns regarding background check compliance.
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Entry Level
"I do not have any restrictions when it comes to my criminal past of drivers' history. I am happy to comply with any background check that you require."
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Answer Example
"I am happy to comply with any background checks that you require. I will disclose that I went through a drivers' license suspension in 1999 after received a DUI. My license was reinstated shortly after; however, the mark is still on my record. I have kept a clean record since."
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Experienced
"Through my eight-year career as a forester, I have been through many background checks. My criminal history is clean, and my drivers' abstract is as well. Can I fill out any background check paperwork for you today?"
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