Mortgage Processor

Drees Homes is a family-owned home builder with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we've cared for our employees and customers—earning recognition as the 19th largest privately owned builder in the country and building a culture of long‑tenured employees. We are proud to be a four‑time U.S. Best Managed Company (2022–2025), a distinction sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and to be Great Place to Work® certified for the past four years. Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability, and success. Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees operates in twelve metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati (including Northern Kentucky), Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio; Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, D.C. Responsibilities/Qualifications Mortgage Processor (Entry‑Level) – Start Your Career in Lending Looking to start your career with a stable company that will train you, support your growth, and give you a clear path forward? First Equity Mortgage, the in‑house lender for Drees Homes, is hiring an Entry‑Level Mortgage Processor. No prior mortgage experience required; ideal for candidates starting or pivoting their careers. You’ll join a team that values structure, consistency, and development. Unlike many lending environments, our business is purchase‑focused and builder‑driven, which provides a steady workflow and a strong foundation to learn the business the right way. Why Start Your Career at First Equity Full training provided—learn the mortgage process from start to finish Stable, predictable workflow (not driven by rate swings) Builder‑backed company with consistent loan volume Clear processes and strong operational support Opportunity for long‑term career growth within mortgage operations Collaborative, team‑oriented culture with experienced mentors What You’ll Do Learn how to process mortgage loans from application to closing Collect and organize borrower documentation Assist with ordering verifications (employment, assets, etc.) Work with underwriters to help move loans through the process Track loan progress and follow up on outstanding items Support closing preparation to ensure files are complete and accurate Collaborate with team members to keep loans moving efficiently What We’re Looking For Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Good communication and willingness to learn Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Positive attitude and team‑first mindset Interest in finance, real estate, or mortgage banking is a plus Benefits That Support You Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with profit sharing Paid time off that will increase with tenure Tuition reimbursement and career development support Wellness programs and employee assistance resources Employee discounts on the purchase of a Drees Home Opportunities for long‑term career growth At First Equity Mortgage, many of our team members have built long‑term careers by starting in entry‑level roles and growing into advanced operational and leadership positions. If you’re looking for a company that offers stability, training, and opportunity—we’d love to meet you. Summary Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace To learn more about Drees Homes and First Equity Mortgage visit our websites: and #J-18808-Ljbffr