--- title: What pre-employment tests do I need? description: We offer a wide range of pre-employment tests, but what you require depends on company needs and nature of work. --- [Skip to content](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/what-pre-employment-tests-do-i-need#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![AusRehab\_logo](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AusRehab_logo.png?width=150&height=45&name=AusRehab_logo.png) - [Home](https://www.ausrehab.com/) - [Services](https://www.ausrehab.com/our-services/) - [Contact Us](https://www.ausrehab.com/contact/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://www.ausrehab.com/) - [Services](https://www.ausrehab.com/our-services/) - [Contact Us](https://www.ausrehab.com/contact/) - English Show submenu for translations - [Contact us](https://www.ausrehab.com/contact/) [Contact us](https://www.ausrehab.com/contact/) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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For more information about the full range of pre-employment assessments we offer, [visit our website](https://www.ausrehab.com/pre-employment-screening/). ### Example 1: You employ Heavy Rigid (HR) licence holders **Applicable to:** Courier services, delivery services, truckies - **Instant Drug & Alcohol Screen:** To ensure liability on the road and minimise risk of drivers failing random breath testing (RBT) - **Audiometry Test:** To ensure driving performance and reaction time are not compromised - **Physical Examination:** To assess for sitting tolerance ### Example 2: You employ office workers **Applicable to:** Recruitment firms, media & publications, administration - **Physical Examination:** To assess for sitting tolerance - **Instant Drug & Alcohol Screen:** To assess for sobriety ### Example 3: You employ labourers **Applicable to:** Manual labourers, tradies, blue collar work - **Physical Examination:** To assess for lifting, standing and cardiovascular endurance - **Spirometry Test:** To assess lung health and lung capacity - **Audiometry Test:** To assess hearing health of workers regularly exposed to high noise pollution - **Instant Drug & Alcohol Screen:** To ensure general safety and sobriety ### Example 4: Your employees often engage with hazardous substances **Applicable to:** Fire safety assessors, asbestos assessors, civil construction - **Spirometry Test:** To assess lung health and function **Applicable to:** Chemical industries, pharmaceutical industries, civil construction - **Skin Check:** To assess skin health of workers regularly exposed to high UV or radiation in the workplace - **Instant Drug & Alcohol Screen:** To ensure general safety and sobriety - [Legal Rights & Obligations](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/legal-rights-obligations?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Employer Help Desk](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/legal-rights-obligations?hsLang=en#employer-help-desk) - [Worker Eligibility & Coverage](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/legal-rights-obligations?hsLang=en#worker-eligibility-coverage) - [Worker Rights & Entitlements](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/legal-rights-obligations?hsLang=en#worker-rights-entitlements) - [Career Services](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/career-services?hsLang=en) - [Return to Work](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/return-to-work?hsLang=en#main-content) - [FAQs](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/return-to-work?hsLang=en#faqs) - [SIRA Programs](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/return-to-work?hsLang=en#sira-programs) - [Payments & Reimbursements](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/payments-reimbursements?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Reimbursements](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/payments-reimbursements?hsLang=en#reimbursements) - [Pre-injury Average Weekly Earnings (PIAWE)](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/payments-reimbursements?hsLang=en#pre-injury-average-weekly-earnings-piawe) - [Costs & Payments](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/payments-reimbursements?hsLang=en#costs-payments) - [Workers Compensation](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/workers-compensation?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Claim Lodgement](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/workers-compensation?hsLang=en#claim-lodgement) - [Navigating the System](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/workers-compensation?hsLang=en#navigating-the-system) - [Eligibility & Coverage](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/workers-compensation?hsLang=en#eligibility-coverage) - [Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2024](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/workers-compensation?hsLang=en#key-work-health-and-safety-statistics-australia-2024) - [Pre-employment Screening](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/pre-employment-screening?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Booking Process](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/pre-employment-screening?hsLang=en#booking-process) - [FAQs](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/pre-employment-screening?hsLang=en#faqs) - [Technical Support](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/technical-support?hsLang=en#main-content) - [AusRehab Consent Form](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/technical-support?hsLang=en#ausrehab-consent-form) - [Workplace Rehabilitation](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/workplace-rehabilitation?hsLang=en) - [CTP (Compulsory Third Party Insurance)](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/ctp-compulsory-third-party-insurance?hsLang=en) - [Business Information](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/business-information?hsLang=en) - [ADL (Activities of Daily Living) Assessment](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/adl-activities-of-daily-living-assessment?hsLang=en) [![Chill listening crop-3](https://knowledge.ausrehab.com/hubfs/AusRehab%20Knowledge%20Base_Logo%20Colour.svg "Chill listening crop-3")](https://www.ausrehab.com) Copyright © 2025, AusRehab