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πŸ—‚οΈ User Guide: Employee Startwork Documents | Roll Credits Help Center

πŸ—‚οΈ User Guide: Employee Startwork Documents

Written by Chase Gladish

πŸ“Œ Overview

Startwork documents are essential forms that must be completed before an employee begins work on a production. RollCredits provides tools to:

  • 🧾 Create documents

  • ✍️ Track signatures

  • βœ… Verify completion

🧾 Create documents

✍️ Track signatures

βœ… Verify completion

πŸ“„ Types of Startwork Documents

Startwork packets may include:

  • πŸ“ƒ Employment agreements

  • 🀝 Union-specific forms

  • 🎬 Production-specific agreements

  • πŸ”’ Confidentiality agreements

  • 🦺 Safety acknowledgments

πŸ“ƒ Employment agreements

🀝 Union-specific forms

🎬 Production-specific agreements

πŸ”’ Confidentiality agreements

🦺 Safety acknowledgments

πŸ”„ Document Workflow

Here’s how the startwork process flows:

  1. πŸ› οΈ Creation – Documents are generated when an employee is added to a production

  2. ✏️ Completion – The employee fills out and completes required sections

  3. πŸ–ŠοΈ Signatures – Required signatures are collected from both employee and company

  4. πŸ” Verification – Production staff verify the documents

  5. πŸ—„οΈ Storage – All documents are securely saved in the system

πŸ› οΈ Creation – Documents are generated when an employee is added to a production

✏️ Completion – The employee fills out and completes required sections

πŸ–ŠοΈ Signatures – Required signatures are collected from both employee and company

πŸ” Verification – Production staff verify the documents

πŸ—„οΈ Storage – All documents are securely saved in the system

🧾 Creating Startwork Documents

To create documents for a new hire:

  1. Go to the Payroll Dashboard πŸ“Š

  2. Select the employee πŸ‘€

  3. Click the Documents tab πŸ“

  4. Choose Create Startwork Documents

  5. Select templates based on the role & union status 🧩

  6. Click Create Documents βž•

Go to the Payroll Dashboard πŸ“Š

Select the employee πŸ‘€

Click the Documents tab πŸ“

Choose Create Startwork Documents

Select templates based on the role & union status 🧩

Click Create Documents βž•

✍️ Signature Requirements

Each document can have different signature needs:

  • πŸ‘€ Employee Signature Required

  • 🏒 Company Signature Required

  • πŸ” Both Signatures Required

  • ℹ️ No Signatures Required (informational only)

πŸ‘€ Employee Signature Required

🏒 Company Signature Required

πŸ” Both Signatures Required

ℹ️ No Signatures Required (informational only)

πŸ“Š Tracking Document Signatures

RollCredits tracks signature status for each document:

  • βœ… Has Employee Signature

  • βœ… Has Company Signature

  • πŸ•“ Employee Signed At (timestamp)

  • πŸ•” Company Signed At (timestamp)

βœ… Has Employee Signature

βœ… Has Company Signature

πŸ•“ Employee Signed At (timestamp)

πŸ•” Company Signed At (timestamp)

πŸ‘€ Viewing Startwork Documents

To view a specific employee’s documents:

  1. Open the Payroll Dashboard

  2. Find and select the employee

  3. Click on the Documents tab

  4. Browse the full list of startwork documents

  5. Click on a document to view or download it πŸ’Ύ

Open the Payroll Dashboard

Find and select the employee

Click on the Documents tab

Browse the full list of startwork documents

Click on a document to view or download it πŸ’Ύ

✏️ Updating Document Status

Need to make changes? Here’s how:

  1. Go to the employee’s Documents tab

  2. Locate the document

  3. Click Edit or Update Status πŸ› οΈ

  4. Make your changes:

    • πŸ“€ Upload a new file (if needed)

    • ✍️ Update signature status

    • πŸ•’ Add timestamps

  5. Click Save πŸ’Ύ

Go to the employee’s Documents tab

Locate the document

Click Edit or Update Status πŸ› οΈ

Make your changes:

  • πŸ“€ Upload a new file (if needed)

  • πŸ“€ Upload a new file (if needed)

  • ✍️ Update signature status

  • ✍️ Update signature status

  • πŸ•’ Add timestamps

  • πŸ•’ Add timestamps

    Click Save πŸ’Ύ

    πŸ” Document Security

    RollCredits ensures document safety through:

    • πŸ”’ Encrypted storage

    • πŸ” Access controls for authorized users only

    • 🧾 Audit logs for every document view or update

    • πŸ—“οΈ Legal retention policies

    πŸ”’ Encrypted storage

    πŸ” Access controls for authorized users only

    🧾 Audit logs for every document view or update

    πŸ—“οΈ Legal retention policies

    πŸ’‘ Best Practices

    Keep everything running smoothly by:

    • πŸ“… Creating documents as soon as an employee is added

    • πŸ“‹ Monitoring status regularly for timely completion

    • πŸ“£ Communicating clearly with employees about requirements

    • πŸ–ŠοΈ Ensuring all signatures are collected before start date

    • βš–οΈ Keeping templates compliant with current laws

    πŸ“… Creating documents as soon as an employee is added

    πŸ“‹ Monitoring status regularly for timely completion

    πŸ“£ Communicating clearly with employees about requirements

    πŸ–ŠοΈ Ensuring all signatures are collected before start date

    βš–οΈ Keeping templates compliant with current laws

    🀝 Integration with Onboarding

    Startwork documents are key to onboarding:

    • πŸͺͺ Aligned with the I-9 process

    • βœ… Tracked alongside other onboarding tasks

    • 🚦 Affect onboarding completion status

    πŸͺͺ Aligned with the I-9 process

    βœ… Tracked alongside other onboarding tasks

    🚦 Affect onboarding completion status

    πŸ“¬ Need Help?

    Have questions? Contact us at help@rollcredits.io β€” we're here to help! πŸ’¬