Getting started: worker’s account setup

Tags: Onboarding, Process, Workers

⚠️ Before beginning the onboarding process, your employer will need to add you as a member of their team on Trayd. After they add you to their company account, you will automatically receive an email inviting you to download Trayd.

Process

Download the Trayd app

To begin the onboarding process, you will need to download the Trayd mobile application from the App Store or Google Play Store. Trayd is available for both iPhone and Android smartphones.

Head to your primary email inbox and look for an email titled “[Company Name] has invited you to Trayd.” Click on this email to access the link to download the app. Alternatively, you can go directly to your phone’s app store, search for “Trayd,” and download the app.

👉 If you do not see this email in your primary inbox, check your spam folder or try searching for “invited you to Trayd”

Account sign up

Once you have downloaded the Trayd application, you can open the app to begin the sign up process. Make sure you are on the “Sign up” screen. After entering your email, phone number, and password, click the Sign up button.

Account verification

Email address

After signing up, you will be asked to verify your email address. You will receive an email from **[email protected]*_ with the code to verify your email. Please copy this code and enter it in the Code_text field. Then, click theVerify email button.

Phone number

Now, you will be asked to verify your phone number. You will receive an SMS text from Trayd ****with the code to verify your number. Please copy this code and enter it in the text field. On the “Ready to create an account?” screen, click Yes, get started to begin creating your account.

Account creation

Add your personal data

Once you have verified your email address, you will be prompted to add the following personal data: basic personal data, residential address, and social security number (SSN)

• Basic Personal Data (i.e. first name, last name, date of birth)
• Residential Address
• Social Security Number (SSN)

👉 If you do not have a social security number, that is okay. You will still have the option to continue with your account setup.

1. Add your first name, last name, and date of birth. Scroll down and click Continue.
2. Add your residential address, scroll down, and click Continue.

1. On the “Social Security Number” screen, add your SSN and click Continue.

   If you do not have a SSN, then select the I don’t have a Social Security Number toggle. You will then see a “No SSN?” pop-up. Click the Confirm button. Then, click Continue.

1. After you submit all your personal data, review all the information you entered to make sure that it is matches the details in your government-issued ID. If it all looks correct, go ahead and click Confirm & Continue.

Add a passkey

Now, you will be prompted to “Add a passkey” in order to validate your ID. You can go ahead and click the Launch registration button to add a passkey. If you wish to skip this step, you can select Learn more . Then, can click the Do later button.

Verify your identity

👉 For this step, you’ll need an accepted government-issued ID document: driver’s license, identity card, passport, government-issued visa, residential card, green card, or work permit.

1. On the “Capture or upload your ID document” screen, select the ID document you want to take a picture of or upload. Scroll down to see all the options available to you. Click Continue.
2. Next you will be prompted to give Footprint access to your phone’s camera or photo album. Select the Allow option to continue.

1. To complete the ID verification process, you will need to share 1 picture of the front of your government-issued ID and 1 photo of the back of your ID.

Add your bank details

Almost done! The last step is to add your bank details so that your employer can pay you.

If you have a bank account, you can go ahead and add the relevant bank details for the account where you want to receive your pay. Review Trayd’s ‘Terms and Conditions’, click the check box to agree to our ‘Terms and Conditions’, and then click the Submit button.

If you do not have a bank account, you can de-select the I have a bank account where I can receive wages toggle and then click the Next button. Review Trayd’s terms and conditions, click the check box to agree to our terms ad conditions, and then click the Submit button.

All set! You have now successfully created your account on Trayd

⚠️ Note: After completing your account setup, you will see the “Set up taxes” pop-up. We highly recommend that you select the Go to settings button to setup your tax documents. If you are not ready to add your tax information, you can close the pop-up and set up your tax information at a later time.

👉 You can reference the “How to Setup My Taxes” article while completing your tax information.