Check Services Operator I

SALARY RANGE

$18.00 $20.00 Hourly

POSITION LOCATION

This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement. Currently 5 days of onsite work per month are required.

POSITION PURPOSE

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare InClearings and Returns for processing.
• Read checks and enter data such as amount bank or account number.
• Perform research and lookups online and through the processing system.
• Perform processing duties related to remote deposit capture process ATM capture process and merchant capture process.
• Balance daily work cash letters and/or incoming and outgoing files.
• Create and transmit check image files.
• Perform daily transmissions to clients Federal Reserve Bank and/or Trading Partners.
• Review and update all support tickets weekly into the Check Services Queue.
• Act as a resource and support to clients throughout the business relationship.
• Promote goodwill and a positive image of the company.
• Research check adjustment issues for customers.
• File adjustments with the Federal Reserve Bank and other presentment partners.
• Follow through to assure proper credits/debits are applied.
• Operate check scanner and other common office equipment.
• Assist with daily spreadsheet functions.
• Keep work area clean secure and well maintained.
• Complete assigned documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Complete projects as assigned.
• Attend and participate in meetings conference calls and seminars as required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college or technical school preferred. Three 3 to six 6 months of related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in experience in banking finance or a related field.
• Familiarity with check processing systems and banking software.
• Demonstrated ability to handle highvolume check processing efficiently.
• Knowledge of financial transaction processing.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE

• Must be familiar with check processing and adjustment rules and regulations.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Excel. Advanced skill with this software is desired.
• Knowledge of office procedures and policies.
• Experience managing multiple projects at once.
• Knowledge of credit union operations; understanding of teller functions and Share Draft Processing.
• Knowledge of desktop functions and all related computer hardware and software.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Monday Friday 10:00 am 7:00 pm EST work schedule
• No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions (such as in a typical office).
• May require occasional overnight outofstate travel.
• May require occasional evening or weekend hours as required.
• Long duration of computer workstation usage.
• When designated primary or secondary in oncall rotation available 24/7 via phone or pager.

INTENT AND FUNCTION OF JOB DESCRIPTIONS

Job descriptions assist organizations in ensuring that the hiring process is fairly administered and that qualified employees are selected. They are also essential to an effective appraisal system and related promotion transfer layoff and termination decisions. Wellconstructed job descriptions are an integral part of any effective compensation system.

All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks only incidentally related to each position have been excluded. Requirements skills and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the positions. In no instance however should the duties responsibilities and requirements delineated be interpreted as all inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.