The text outlines the structured and supportive onboarding process at Checkly, especially designed for remote-first employees to ensure they feel welcomed, connected, and confident from day one. The process begins before the first day, with preparations that include sending necessary equipment, introducing an onboarding buddy, and providing access to a personalized Welcome Aboard Notion page that details onboarding goals, responsibilities, and a checklist of tasks. On the first day, new hires gain access to tools like Slack and are welcomed with detailed information and scheduled meetings to facilitate integration into the team. Emphasizing the importance of building relationships in a remote setting, Checkly provides regular check-ins, encourages team connections, and supports ongoing communication. The onboarding experience is designed to be smooth and efficient, as exemplified by employees who report being able to contribute effectively from day one, highlighting Checkly's commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging work environment.