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First National Bank
La Follette, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

We are searching for an experienced and detail-oriented Loan Officer to join our growing institution. In this position, you will act as a liaison between applicants and our financial institution, helping qualified applicants obtain loans and set up payment plans. Your duties will include meeting with applicants, preparing loan proposals, and examining active loans.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing different types of loans including home loans, business loans, and individual loans. To succeed in this role, you should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Meet with loan applicants to identify their needs and collect information for loan applications.
  • Maintain Confidentiality and Discretion.
  • Analyze active loan files on a regular basis and recommend solutions to speed up the loan process.
  • Complete loan contracts and teach clients on policies and regulations.
  • Interview applicants to define financial eligibility and establish debt payment plans.
  • Monitor and update account records.
  • Submit loan applications in a timely manner.
  • Prepare detailed loan proposals.
  • Reject loan applications and explain deficiencies to applicants.
  • Respond to applicants’ questions and resolve any loan-related issues.
  • Ability to meet and exceed goals.
  • Operate in compliance with laws and regulations.

PREFERRED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or similar field.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a loan officer.
  • Solid understanding of local, state, and federal loan regulations.
  • In-depth knowledge of computers and banking software.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Customer service oriented with exceptional sales skills.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • What is the most useful criticism you have ever received?

Work Location: In person

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