A Loan Officer assists customers who apply for loans, and solicits loan applications on behalf of a bank, mortgage broker or other lender. Markets products and provides information on types of loans available, gathers financial and credit information needed to evaluate loan applications; guides the application and approval process. May specialize in loans to businesses or individuals, or in loans to buy real estate.
Provides assistance to designated officer(s) in their role as Commercial Loan Officer and Consumer Loan Officer. Provides front-line contact for all current and potential commercial and consumer loan customers. Performs majority of administrative paperwork and maintenance of existing customer accounts. Responsible for legendary service and proper phone etiquette while providing for customers.
DUTIES, SCOPE, RESPONSIBLIITIES & AUTHORITY
Manages customer overdrafts, advance requests, loan requests, and extensions with discretion, communicating with officers when necessary. Must know bank and departmental policies for appropriate decision-making. Checks loan packets for exceptions, real estate evaluations, financial information, and insurance. Closes loans after meeting requirements and addressing exceptions. Reports policy or procedural issues to leadership for changes. Assists with commercial and personal loans from Centralia, Hallsville, Sturgeon, Boonville, Ashland, Mexico, Vandalia, Moberly, and other assignments. Works closely with officers and assistants in Commercial Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Lending, and other Credit Administration personnel. Contacts various departments within the bank, title companies, insurance companies, attorneys, and government agencies. Must efficiently prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. Maintains Legendary Service Standards with customers and staff. Complies with banking regulations, including the Bank Secrecy Act and information security initiatives. Training will take place in Columbia - Mileage will be reimbursed for training.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
