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Human ResourcesUpdated 4/6/2025·1,980 views

I-9 Verification

Quick answer

Complete I-9 within 3 business days of start date.

Full procedure

  1. 1Review the I-9 Verification standard on the department portal before you begin.
  2. 2Confirm you have the required access, PPE, or tooling for the task.
  3. 3Complete I-9 within 3 business days of start date.
  4. 4Complete each step in sequence — do not skip or reorder.
  5. 5Record completion in the system of record (log, ticket, or checklist).
  6. 6Escalate any deviation from the standard through the escalation path.
  7. 7Debrief the team lead at handoff on anything unusual.

Common mistakes & exceptions

  • Skipping the WMS/system logging step — every action must have a system record.
  • Not photographing exceptions before escalating.
  • Assuming verbal approval is enough — always capture the ticket or form ID.

Escalation path & subject matter expert

Escalate to
Human Resources Shift Lead
Ext. 4132 · Slack #human-resources
Subject matter expert
Priya R. — Human Resources

Frequently asked questions

Required forms

  • I-9 Verification Log
    HR-366

My private notes

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Revision history

  1. 2025-04-06
    Version 1.2 republished by Nina Petrov.
  2. 2026-09-19
    Reviewed for annual compliance.
  3. 2024-11-04
    Initial publication.
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