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FCB Banks
Loan Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Career Insights for Credit / Loan Counselor
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What they do
A Credit or Loan Counselor advises and educates individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt or qualifying for traditional loans. Guidance may include determining the best type of loan and explaining loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management or credit issue plans. Can provide budget, mortgage or bankruptcy counseling.
$44,708 / year median in Illinois
-14% projected decline
Job Description
Classification:
Non-Exempt/Hourly Job Type:
Full-Time Reports To:
Senior VP- Lending
ABOUT US
FCB Banks has been family owned and managed for more than three generations. Our original banks opened in New Baden and Albers in 1901 and customers quickly associated FCB with quality service, competitive rates, and personal customer care. These qualities became the pillars of our business when First Collinsville Bank opened in 1990 and we began expanding throughout the area. We streamlined and simplified banking operations and officially changed our name to FCB Banks in 2017. Today we have seventeen locations in sixteen wonderful towns serving customers in Illinois and Missouri. We pride ourselves on being locally owned and operated as well as a valued part of the community. Since 1901 our goal at FCB Banks has always been to provide exceptional service to our valued customers.JOB SUMMARY
Assists Loan Officers with making and servicing all varieties of Lending Products provided by FCB. Provides service to customers and prospective customers. Works in a support capacity to Loan Officers.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Explains loan options, rates, terms and collateral requirements to customers. Orders credit reports, prepares loan documents and analyzes debt-to-income ratio. Coordinates and conducts loan closings. Reviews loan documents with customers. Obtains customer's signature on loan documents. Initiates disbursement of loan proceeds. Services loans in portfolio. Monitors and follows up on loan maturities and renewals. Works with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with FCB's policies and procedures and federal and state regulations. Keeps informed of changing rules and regulations pertaining to private and government insured mortgages. Closes consumer loans. Completes loan maintenance. Assists with bank customer service. Handles loan customer service for all locations. Assists all loan officers as needed. Prepares certain Board reports. Pulls past-due reports for loan officers. Applies NSF charges for auto direct loan payments. Other duties as assigned by management.TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED
Strong and professional communication skills: oral, written, listening and presentation Strong technology skills, along with expert knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and traditional office products (copiers, fax machines, ten-keys, phones, etc.) Customer Service- acknowledges, greets and responds quickly to customer needs; remains professional when dealing with challenging situations Problem Solving
- identifies and resolves problems timely Teamwork
- contributes to building a positive team spirit Quick learner, detail-oriented and effective at managing and prioritizing multiple tasks.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (preferred) 2- 5 years of customer service experience (preferred) 1
- 3 years of financial services industry experience (preferred) 1
- 3 years lending or loan assistant experience (preferred)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Constantly uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, calculators and fax machines. Availability to work during bank operating hours (i.e. 8:00 am- 5:30 pm). Requires occasional Saturdays 8:00 am
- 12:30 pm.
BENEFITS
$20.00- $28.