Teller

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Cashes checks and disburses funds after verifying signatures and sufficiency of funds to support withdrawals.
• Accepts deposits, confirming accuracy of transaction.
• Prepares, verifies, and issues cashiers’ checks, bank and personal money orders, travelers’ checks, E bonds, and correspondent drafts.
• Enters transactions in bank’s recordkeeping system, recording all transactions and producing customer receipts.
• Evaluates checks to verify endorsements, dates, identification of persons receiving payments, bank names, and overall legality of the documents.
• Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities to promote new banking services.
• Calculates daily transactions using appropriate technology.
• Balances all monies in cash drawers at the end of shifts.
• Accepts and counts inventories of cash, drafts, and travelers’ checks each day.
• Maintains a work area that ensures the safety of all negotiables and confidential records.
• Prepares monies for deposit or shipment to branch banks or the Federal Reserve Bank.
• Orders a cash supply to meet daily needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent math skills.
• Trustworthiness and the ability to act with integrity.
• Thorough understanding of customer service.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Cash handling experience required.
• Previous experience working directly with the public is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.