Home+ Heroes: making it easier to provide tradespeople that homeowners can trust, with HURU

Your days of worrying about contractors casing your home for criminal purposes are over. When we say it’s safe to let our Heroes into your home, we mean it. Your security is something we take seriously, which is why we’ve partnered with HURU just to be sure.

What does HURU do?

HURU provides an innovative Criminal Record Check platform designed to pick up on an individuals criminal history in order to safeguard homes and businesses within the South African community. All of our Home+ Heroes have been vetted using the HURU platform, their identity has been verified and their criminal background double-checked. 

With South Africa’s high rates of identity theft, fraud and violent crime, HURU provides peace of mind that property owners and businesses are not making themselves vulnerable by unwittingly allowing criminals into their homes or businesses.

Why did we choose HURU?

They provide a simple, cost-effective essential service in South Africa. HURU operates South Africa’s largest retail fingerprint capture network for Criminal and Identity Checks with over 355 locations nationally. This means it’s easy to walk into your closest PostNet or Jetline, to perform a quick and simple fingerprint verification, with reports delivered in as little as two hours. HURU has been working with some of the leading brands across South Africa like Yuppiechef . We believe HURU provides the service level required for us to vet our Home+ Heroes. HURU is a key supplier to the Home+ ecosystem, allowing us to provide the service we need to our users.

How do you access HURU?

You don’t need to do anything special to access their services when using our Home+ Heroes. It’s just another layer of reassurance that we’re taking all possible precautions to keep South African homes, families and businesses safe.

Should you wish to use HURU’s Criminal Record Check services as a business owner or HR practitioner, they offer cost-effective packages tailored to your requirements. 

For more information, visit their website: https://huru.co.za/