Teller in Rusk

Austin Bank•Rusk, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Teller position is responsible for understanding and complying with regulatory requirements for financial transactions, specifically the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Customer Identification Program (CIP). This role emphasizes providing superior customer service, building strong customer relationships, and promoting loyalty to Austin Bank. The Teller will also participate in developing a teamwork atmosphere, stay informed about company communications, and enhance personal skills through ongoing training. Upholding the organization's values, particularly ethics, integrity, and confidentiality, is crucial.

Requirements

Understand and comply with regulatory requirements for financial transactions, most specifically Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Customer Identification Program (CIP) as it relates to specific job functions.
Exhibit superior customer service.
Demonstrate high quality relationship building techniques.
Participate in developing a teamwork atmosphere with co-workers.
Stay abreast of company communications by reading publications, announcements and company e-mails, etc.
Take advantage of appropriate communication channels regarding bank related business matters.
Develop personal skills and capabilities through on-going training, as provided by the company or elsewhere subject to Company approval.
Uphold and safeguard the organizations values particularly relating to ethics, integrity, and confidentiality both internally and externally.
Greet customers.
Process night depository, ATM, and Bank-by-mail deposits.
Receive checks and cash for deposit, verify amount, examine checks for proper endorsements and issue receipt for deposit amount.
Place holds on checks accepted for deposits, if warranted, in accordance with regulations.
Cash checks after verification of customer signatures and balances.
Obtain positive identification of payee.
Obtain information and complete Currency Transaction Reports for submission to BSA Officer.
Prepare Suspicious Activity Reports when applicable.
Maintain teller cash drawer within required limits.
Explain, promote and/or sell bank products or services such as travelers checks, savings bonds, money orders and cashier’s checks, etc.
Maintain appropriate log of cash sale of Cashier’s Checks and travelers checks per requirements of Bank Secrecy Act.
Accept utility bill and loan payments.
Process TT&L, EFTPS payments and cash advances.
Place stop payments on checks and drafts as requested by customer.
Balance teller cash drawer and cash vault daily.
Accept information for outgoing wire transfers.
Assist customers in preparing documentation on debit card disputes.
Assist in filing bank records/documentation.
Verify next day new account information and account file maintenance.
Open/process mail as required.
Answer telephone calls taking messages, forwarding calls or providing assistance to customers.
Cross-train in other areas.
Maintain confidentiality at all times.
Report to work regularly and promptly.
Contribute as a team player.
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, and in-service meetings, etc.
Maintain established department and Bank policies, procedures and objectives and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

Understand and comply with regulatory requirements for financial transactions, including Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Customer Identification Program (CIP).
Provide superior customer service and build high-quality relationships with customers.
Promote a loyal relationship between the customer and Austin Bank.
Participate in developing a teamwork atmosphere with co-workers.
Stay abreast of company communications.
Develop personal skills and capabilities through ongoing training.
Uphold and safeguard the organization's values relating to ethics, integrity, and confidentiality.
Greet customers and provide superior customer service.
Process night depository, ATM, and Bank-by-mail deposits.
Receive checks and cash for deposit, verify amounts, examine checks for proper endorsements, and issue receipts.
Place holds on checks accepted for deposits, if warranted, in accordance with regulations.
Cash checks after verification of customer signatures and balances, and obtain positive identification of the payee.
Obtain information and complete Currency Transaction Reports for submission to the BSA Officer.
Prepare Suspicious Activity Reports when applicable.
Maintain teller cash drawer within required limits.
Explain, promote, and/or sell bank products or services.
Maintain an appropriate log of cash sale of Cashier’s Checks and travelers checks per Bank Secrecy Act requirements.
Accept utility bill and loan payments.
Process TT&L, EFTPS payments and cash advances.
Place stop payments on checks and drafts as requested by customers.
Balance teller cash drawer and cash vault daily.
Accept information for outgoing wire transfers.
Assist customers in preparing documentation on debit card disputes.
Assist in filing bank records/documentation.
Verify next day new account information and account file maintenance.
Open/process mail as required.
Answer telephone calls, take messages, forward calls, or provide assistance to customers.
Cross-train in other areas.
Maintain confidentiality at all times.
Report to work regularly and promptly.
Contribute as a team player.
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, and in-service meetings.
Maintain established department and Bank policies, procedures, and objectives, and quality assurance.