What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Loan Processor position at Petra Cephas Inc.?
About the Role
We’re seeking a Junior Loan Processor who is eager to build a career in the mortgage industry. This role is designed for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and motivated to learn the mortgage process from the ground up. You’ll support experienced processors and loan officers while gaining hands-on experience with residential mortgage files.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow into a Loan Processor II and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with processing residential mortgage loan files under the guidance of senior team members
- Collect, organize, and upload borrower documentation such as income, assets, credit, and disclosures
- Communicate with borrowers to request missing or updated documents
- Review files for completeness and accuracy before submission to underwriting
- Update loan files, notes, and status within the LOS (ARIVE experience a plus, not required)
- Track outstanding items and follow up to keep files moving forward
- Support processors and loan officers with administrative and documentation tasks
Qualifications & Experience
- 0–1 years of mortgage, banking, or financial services experience
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Willingness to learn mortgage guidelines, documentation, and workflows
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency with basic computer systems and document management
Why Join Us
- Entry-level role with hands-on training and mentorship
- Clear career path to Loan Processor II and Senior Loan Processor
- Supportive team environment with structured processes
- Competitive pay with growth potential
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000