Mortgage Loan Originator - Metro St. Louis

About the role

Mortgage Loan Originator — Mortgages Department; Metro St. Louis Area Banking
Full-Time
Scott Credit Union is hiring a Mortgage Loan Originator in the Metro St. Louis area to help guide our members through the home financing process while strengthening our connection with the community.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for soliciting residential mortgages from various sources including realtors, builders, financial professionals, existing and potential new members;
• Providing mortgage support to branches;
• Producing high quality loans which meet SCU guidelines while providing exceptional member service.

Why Join Scott Credit Union?

• Designated as a Top Workplace by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and USA Today for our people-first culture and strong employee engagement;
• Competitive benefits, meaningful work, and clear paths for growth;
• Benefits include: 11 paid holidays and competitive PTO, 401(k) with employer match, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement program, “Dress for your day” policy, career advancement opportunities, supportive, team-oriented culture.

What You’ll Do

• Develop referral contacts with realtors, builders, financial professionals and personal contacts through cold calling, networking and community involvement;
• Maintain up to date knowledge of SCU in-house and secondary market mortgage products and related regulations, policies and procedures;
• Interview loan applicants at realtor's office, SCU branch location or other location to suit member's needs and provide program recommendations;
• Quote current mortgage interest rates and provide closing cost information;
• Request and/or collect applicable documentation from each loan applicant and forward file to Loan Originator Assistant and/or Mortgage Loan Processor within 48 hours of loan application;
• Guide loan applicants through the mortgage process from application to closing;
• Maintain up to date knowledge of SCU product offerings and cross-sell the services of the Credit Union with each individual member, when applicable;
• Cook with Supervisor and Marketing Department to conduct mortgage workshops and seminars.

What You Bring

• A high school diploma or equivalent;
• Two years' experience in real estate or lending;
• Working knowledge of personal computers and lending systems;
• A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle or extensive local travel and state minimum insurance coverage.

Is This You?

• You’re energized by creating meaningful connections and delivering strategic solutions;
• You stay focused under pressure and prioritize precision in your work;
• You take initiative, own your projects, and consistently aim for high-quality results;
• You’re looking to build a long-term career where your skills can grow and evolve.

Our Commitment

• At Scott Credit Union, our purpose is to support members through every phase of their financial journey.
• We believe in accountability, integrity, diversity, service excellence, and continuous growth—for both our members and our employees.