Shift Teller I

Planters Bank & Trust Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All Planters Bank employees are required to: Live our Core Values of Head, Heart, Hands, and Feet

Be attentive to our customer need with a welcoming personality.

Develop a working knowledge of all bank products.

Summary Operates a Teller window by providing prompt, efficient and accurate customer service, maintains security of a cash drawer; represents the Bank in a courteous, professional manner alert to customer needs, cross-sells bank products, and refers customers to the appropriate staff.

Promote and maintain positive relations with all contacts, customers and potential customers.

Comply with all department and company policies and procedures.

Contribute to the fulfillment of department and company objectives and goals.

May assist in training new employees and answer co-worker questions.

Will be involved in ordering, receiving, verifying, and distributing cash.

Operate a tellers window to serve the banks customers by: Accepting retail and/or commercial deposits, verifying cash and endorsements and giving customer receipts. Examines cash carefully to guard against acceptance of counterfeit bills.

Identifying customers and cashing checks, or referring customers to an officer for authorization to cash checks.

Enters transactions into computer and issues customer receipts.

Accepting savings deposits and withdrawals, verifying signatures.

Providing additional customer services including Official Checks, Personal Money Orders, Savings Bonds, and Stop Payments.

Balances cash daily by counting cash at the beginning of shift and balances cash and checks against computer records at the end of the shift.

May be asked to admit customers to safe deposit boxes.

Make a concentrated effort to solve customer problems.

Observe suspicious behavior and report any such activity to head teller and/or security personnel as appropriate. In the event of a robbery, remain calm and follow bank procedures to safeguard customers and staff.

This position requires travel. A float teller must be able to travel to a different office on short notice as needed. Please note- Non qualified applications will not be considered for the position. Likewise, applications with false or incomplete information will also not be considered for the position.

Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

6 months of cash handling and balancing money transactions within prior four years.

Communication skills in dealing with customers and employees.

Satisfactory Credit Bureau and Background Check Report.

Equipment: Computer Software, Ten-Key calculator, Photocopier, Telephone, Fax Machine.