A financial institution in the West Knoxville area is seeking a Mortgage Loan Officer.

OVERVIEW:

We are looking for an experienced Mortgage Loan Processor & Closer to manage mortgage files from application through closing. This role is essential to ensuring smooth, timely, and compliant loan processing while delivering excellent service to borrowers and internal partners. Candidates with bilingual (Spanish/English) fluency are strongly encouraged to apply, though it is not a requirement.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience: 3+ years in mortgage loan processing and closing
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or equivalent experience
• Language:
• Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish and English (speak, read, write, translate)
• Not Required: Non-bilingual candidates will also be considered

SKILLS:

• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and digital tools
• Strong customer service and team collaboration mindset
  Job Types: Full-time, Contract
  Pay: From $25.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Knoxville, TN 37922 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Knoxville, TN 37922: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Knoxville, TN 3792

• Review and verify loan applications to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and regulatory standards
• Order and review third-party services (e.g., title, appraisal, flood, VOE)
• Communicate with borrowers, loan officers, underwriters, and title companies
• Prepare and verify closing documents
• Confirm loan terms, fees, and borrower information
• Coordinate closings with title agencies and mortgage originators
• Track loan status and meet processing/closing deadlines
• Identify and resolve issues early to avoid delays
• Stay current on mortgage regulations and company policies
• Ensure compliance with TRID, RESPA, HMDA, and investor guidelines