Mortgage Loan Officer - Meridian, Idaho

Why work for First Federal Bank?
Our company culture is driven by our desire to serve our members and communities, something we have done for over 100 years.

Along with doing meaningful work, enjoy perks and benefits that come along with being part of Idaho’s only mutual bank – no stockholders or majority owners, just our account members!

Eligible First Federal Bank employees receive paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; 401(K) retirement with employer match; educational and student loan repayment assistance; life insurance; long-term disability insurance; loan incentives; and service recognition.

Employees also receive paid volunteer hours and can participate in our Pay-It-Forward program to give back to the communities we serve.

In addition, the First Federal Foundation has provided over $1.4 million to local non-profits since 2003.

For a meaningful job and to be part of a community-focused team, as well as much more, apply today at www.bankfirstfed.com/careers.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the bank’s core values.

Driven: Hard-working, self-motivated, and strives for excellence.

Seeks opportunities to contribute, learn, and grow.

Brings positive energy, initiative, and collaboration to help the team and Bank win.

Dedicated: Committed to the success of colleagues, customers, and the Bank.

Has a team-first attitude—caring more about the team’s success than personal recognition.

Follows through on commitments and takes ownership for results.

Engaged: Cares about their job and the Bank’s success.

Energetic, curious, and focused on their work and the Bank’s mission.

Collaborates with purpose and builds internal and external relationships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Responsible for producing consistent mortgage and consumer loan production within the scope of the Bank’s Loan Policy and Procedures.


* Provides quality customer service to develop new business and maintain existing relationships.


* Contributes to profit and growth by achieving goals for expense control, profitable product sales and cross-selling bank products and services to maximize relationships; both consumer and business/commercial.


* Develops referral relationships with builders, real estate brokers, sales agents, and others as appropriate to generate mortgage loan business sufficient to meet the branch’s assigned goals.


* Establishes and helps to attain internal performance objectives for branch lending volume, loan portfolios and the quality of lending audit reports.


* Take applications, analyze information of the customer, recommend appropriate financial products while educating and communicating with customers throughout the process.


* Recommends loans and products as appropriate.

Presentation to loan committee may be required for approval.


* Exercises independent judgment and discretion in working with customers regarding loan pro...