Full-Time

Personal Banker

Posted on 3/26/2025

First Farmers Bank & Trust Company

First Farmers Bank & Trust Company

201-500 employees

No salary listed

Entry, Junior

Lafayette Township, IN, USA

Category
Commercial Banking
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Strong cash handling abilities
  • Knowledge of appropriate government regulations
  • Comprehensive knowledge of bank products and operations
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Strong commitment to providing quality service
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality in daily operations and interactions with customers
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Responsibilities
  • Processing customer transactions, such as cashing checks, handling deposits, withdrawals, and cashier’s checks
  • Balancing cash within teller drawer daily
  • Managing and resolving all customer requests for updates, inquiries and any problems either in person or over the phone
  • Complying with BSA/AML/OFAC regulations and guidelines while identifying and reporting any type of suspicious activity or clients to management and/or the Security Department
  • Maintaining a position of trust and responsibility by keeping all customer business confidential
  • Processing cash advances; spring/fall property taxes; and wire transfers as needed
  • Processing/Ordering checks and all related products for customers
  • Providing quality customer service through knowledge of all bank products and services
  • Expanding and retaining bank customer relationships while growing new relationships from prospective customers
  • Educating new and existing customers about features and benefits of bank products and services
  • Conducting financial consultations with customers and taking applications for all consumer loans including home equity line of credit applications
  • Opening all consumer and commercial deposit accounts while looking for opportunities to cross-solve potential financial needs
  • Following up with all new accounts utilizing the 2-2-2 process
  • Inputting and processing all new deposit accounts, including customer verification through ChexSystems
  • Assisting in verifying currency shipments, drop-off and night-drop deposits, balancing the cash machines, branch ATM, and branch vault
  • Performing Notary Public duties
  • Engaging in personal development activities such as online learning and internal/external training to assist in career growth
First Farmers Bank & Trust Company

First Farmers Bank & Trust Company

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Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Converse, Texas

Founded

1885

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What believers are saying

  • The new Carmel branch will increase market share in the Indianapolis area.
  • Real-time payment solutions improve customer experience and satisfaction.
  • Community programs build long-term relationships with future customers.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach involving MOVEit may lead to legal and financial repercussions.
  • Reputational damage from the data breach could erode customer trust.
  • Increased competition in Indianapolis may reduce profitability for the new branch.

What makes First Farmers Bank & Trust Company unique

  • First Farmers Bank & Trust focuses on community engagement through educational programs for youth.
  • The bank is expanding into the Indianapolis market with a new Carmel branch.
  • Partnership with Allied Payment Network enhances their digital banking solutions.

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Company News

Maury County Source
Apr 8th, 2025
Maury Regional Health Care Foundation Recognizes 5K Winners

A total of 758 runners and walkers participated in the 2025 Mule Kick 5K & 1-Mile Trot, presented by First Farmers Bank, at Riverwalk Park on Saturday, April 5, raising a record $69,037 for the Maury Regional Health Care Foundation thanks to contributions from local sponsors and racers.

The Reporter
Nov 8th, 2024
First Farmers Bank & Trust hires new treasury management officer

First Farmers Bank & Trust has announced the hiring of Greta Notz as treasury management officer for the Carmel branch.

Sullivan Times
Jul 3rd, 2024
First Farmers Bank & Trust hires branch manager / business development representative

First Farmers Bank & Trust announces the hiring of Jamie Lamb as branch manager/business development representative for the Sullivan, Indiana, branch located at 32 S. Court St.

My Wabash Valley
Jun 4th, 2024
Young entrepreneurs get their first bank loan

First Farmers Bank and Trust teamed up with Chances and Services for Youth to teach kids how to take out a small business loan to fund their coming lemonade stands.

Indianapolis Business Journal
Apr 23rd, 2024
First Farmers Bank & Trust to open Carmel branch

Converse-based First Farmers Bank & Trust plans to open a full-service branch in Carmel by the end of the year-a move that the bank intends to use as a springboard for future growth in the Indianapolis market.

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