What a waste of time and hopes

What is this ? Does anyone know this Recruiter ? Why do we have to pay? Company with held until you do a DBS! We are seeking for a job and there are people who play like this on our personal emails. EXECUTIVE RECRUIMENT GROUP SA Dear Applicant, My name is Samantha Govender, your Recruitment Officer at Executive Recruitment Group South Africa. We received your application in regards to the Administrative Assistant Position and with pleasure; I would like to inform you that your application has been approved via our recruitment program. This full time Administration Assistant Position is available within a logistics company (name & exact location withheld at this time due to company policy and this will only be disclosed at a later stage). The position is available to start as soon as possible at a monthly net salary of R14920 plus benefits and bonuses working under The Executive Recruitment Group. However, before we finalize the entire process, we require a full & recent (not older than one month) DBS / Background check certificate / verification report as this is now compulsory prior to the final job offer. A DBS & background check verification report / certificate is an official record stating a person's ******** convictions and more. This helps us to ensure that we are making the right decisions during the recruitment process. The DBS / Background Check Verification Report / Certificate should include: 1. Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) 2. ******** Records Check 3. ID / Passport Verifications 4. Qualifications Verifications 5. Anti-***** 6. Pre-employment Polygraph Test (Not Required) 7. Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) & Sanctions 8. ***** 9. Register of Employees Dishonesty System (REDS) Kindly note that as an agency, we do not provide this service and we would recommend Quest Red South Africa to assist you as they have proven to be loyal, fast, professionals, reliable & affordable. If you're interested in the opportunity and you want them to assist you with the DBS & Background Check, please send an email to: *** or *** requesting full information regarding the DBS / background check and profile screening services. You can also visit www.questred.co.za or call: Tel: ***, Cell: *** Kindly note that a service for the above mentioned process applies and according to our T&Cs, the service fee has to be covered by you (The applicant) and cannot be deducted from any of your salaries whatsoever. Once we receive your DBS & background check results / outcomes report, we will then finalize the entire application process and you will be joining the company within the first week of December 2024. (Exact date will be announced within your appointment letter). Alternatively, if you already have one, please email the DBS & Background check verification report / certificate to: *** on Thursday 28th November 2024. We deeply apologize for such a short notice as we must finalize this application process as soon as possible. N.B: Only a police clearance is NOT a valid proof of your DBS & background checks for employment purposes as it does not include all the information required. So please don't waste your time going to the police station for only a police clearance. Kindly contact Quest Red SA to assist you. ANY OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING YOUR NEW ROLE WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER RECEIVING YOUR BACKGROUND CHECKS AND SCREENING VERIFICATION REPORT / CERTIFICATE. Kindly note that this is a guaranteed placement for December 2024 and you must be available to start with the employment. Congratulations and we look forward to having you as an employee. Please also note that due to the nature of our recruitment system, we might not be able to respond to your emails in time. So to avoid any delays, we advise you to do exactly as per this email. Please ignore this email if you're not interested in the position. Kind Regards Samantha Govender Recruitment Officer Clerical / Administrative Department Executive Recruitment Group