Loan Assistant - Old Town

FIRST PEOPLES BANK•Columbus, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The loan assistant/processor is required to assist the loan officers in loan closings and all aspects of the loan process. The lending assistants/processors maintain the bank's compliance requirements in regard to both loans and deposits. Lending assistants/processors also assist customers with loan questions.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of job-related experience.
Time management and organizational skills to effectively prioritize multiple objectives and achieve volume goals.
Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under minimal supervision.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required.
Must be proficient with Microsoft office programs such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Ability to work with all levels of management under pressure and strict deadlines.
A strong commitment to a team culture and positive attitude is required.
Good analytical and communication skills
Ability to multi-task and work under deadlines
Reliable attendance and positive attitude
MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BACKGROUND CHECK AND CREDIT SCREENING

Responsibilities

Completes all required application disclosures.
Orders attorney title work, flood certifications, and appraisals
Assists in setting up loan closing.
Prepares loan closing documents. Sends documents to attorney's office or delivers them to the loan officer.
Uploads loans in a timely manner
Prepares files for recording and review by the loan operations area.
Prepares checks / wires for loan closings.
Prepares loan draws and handles loan payments
Works loan exceptions
Quotes loan payoffs for customers
Process denials when needed.
Assists customers with questions, maintenance requests, and research.
Comply with all Bank policy, procedures, governing laws, rules and regulations to include, but not limited, to BSA, CIP, OFAC, Fair Lending, TILA, and RESPA,
Completes all assigned training in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned.
Must meet productivity standards and complete work in a timely manner.
Must communicate and interact well with First Peoples Bank associates, customers, other banks, and vendors. Be able to escalate issues as needed to supervisor for further assistance as needed.