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Mortgage Loan Originator

CEFCU and Careers
Gilroy, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

CEFCU is Not a Bank. Better.

Interested in a career in a financial institution? CEFCU currently has a full-time Mortgage Loan Originator position open in our Gilroy location.

Responsibilities and Duties

Primary duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Solicit first mortgage referrals by calling on realtors, builders, and Select Employer Groups (SEGs) as assigned
  • Presents the features and benefits of all CEFCU mortgage products and services
  • Prequalify members for mortgage loans
  • Complete applications and cross-sell other CEFCU products/services
  • Communicate with members and underwriters on the status of pending applications
  • Assist team processors and closing coordinators when necessary
  • Interview applicants over the phone as well as in-person
  • Follow up on applications submitted online
  • Contribute to business objectives through exceptional performance

Position Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must register with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registration (NMLS) to comply with the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act).
  • Must possess a current, valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and personal vehicle insurance.
  • Previous lending experience of at least two years
  • Ability to maintain highest level of accuracy under ongoing peak volume conditions
  • Training will be completed in locations in San Jose/Santa Clara - flexibility to commute for training is required.

Hours of Operation

Monday – Thursday from 8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Friday from 8:45 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Availability to work at least two Saturdays per month

Sunday - Generally scheduled off

Our Benefits Package

  • Business Casual Dress
  • Comprehensive Internal Training
  • Management Development Program (must meet requirements)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan, Disability Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, and Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • 401(k) and Retirement Pension Plan (based on eligibility)
  • Team Bonus Structure
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

CEFCU is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse workforce dedicated to serving our members! If you're interested in this opportunity, please respond to this posting and attach your resume

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.56 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • lending: 2 years (Required)
  • mortgage: 2 years (Preferred)
  • customer service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Gilroy, CA 95020 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $32

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