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Loan Officer

First Choice Lending Services
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2026
Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Vision insurance


Benefits/Perks

  • Careers Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401 (K) with company matching
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability and Cancer Insurance
  • Full Time Marketing Executive on Staff to help with any ideas or projects
  • Full Reimbursement for any Marketing events or Realtor meetings


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Loan Officer to join our team. In this role, you will evaluate and process loan applications. Your responsibilities will include interviewing applicants to gather financial information, evaluating creditworthiness, and completing loan contracts. The ideal candidate has excellent communication and customer service skills and a deep understanding of current lending practices and regulations. We have an incredible team of Processors and Loan Officer Assistants to help you along the way and will get your loans closed on time. We are a Correspondent Lender and will give the Loan Officer freedom to use one of our 12 Investor Partners.

Responsibilities

  • Interview applicants to gather financial information
  • Evaluate creditworthiness
  • Process loan applications
  • Set up debt payment plans
  • Report on financing decisions
  • Complete loan contracts
  • Assist clients in understanding the terms and conditions of their contracts
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current financial services and types of loans
  • Keep detailed records for all accounts


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • Previous experience as a Loan Officer is preferred
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, databases, and loan processing and banking software
  • Knowledge of lending products and practices
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to perform in a goal-oriented environment


Flexible work from home options available.

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