Job Description
It has never been a better time to join Farm Credit of Florida. We are currently seeking a Loan Specialist to join the Palatka, Florida branch team.
In this role, you will deliver an outstanding customer experience through collaboration and teamwork within the branch location to meet the needs of the customers. You will support the sales/lending staff throughout the loan process, including data input, preparing, and verifying loan disclosures, closing documents, loan treatments, and other time sensitive information prior to loan closing. After closing, you will be responsible for securing collateral liens, monitoring loan servicing tasks, and initiating the liquidation process when a loan pays off.
As a Loan Specialist, you will ensure customers receive prompt, courteous, professional service and ensure daily accounting activities are handled properly, accurately, and timely, such as processing incoming payments, making deposits, and disbursing loan funds. In addition, you will provide administrative support to the daily operations of the branch location.
Requirements for this position include the following:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
Work Experience: Minimum of three (3) years banking and/or loan processing experience or combined equivalent with an Associate's degree and/ or applicable certification.
Other Skills and Abilities include strong analytical and attention to detail skills; ability to multi-task; ability to provide exceptional customer service in all interactions with customers and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Strong competencies in Microsoft Office and administrative experience in a customer -centric environment. Professional appearance and strong work ethics are essential.
Farm Credit is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Drug Free Workplace.