Columbia Bank - Clark, NJ
posted 4 months ago
The Universal Operations Specialist I position at Columbia Bank in Clark, NJ, is a full-time role that involves supervising teller operations and ensuring the effective training of Universal Bankers. This position is crucial for maintaining the security and efficiency of the teller area, overseeing daily consolidations of teller proof sheets, and managing the opening and closing of the vault. The specialist will play a key role in assisting the branch in achieving its goals and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. In this role, the specialist will be responsible for scheduling work assignments for teller personnel and participating in performance appraisals. They will also handle the approval of transactions on selected deposit accounts, ensuring that all withdrawals exceeding teller limits are verified. The specialist will be expected to research and resolve any issues related to the teller area, maintain security protocols, and assist in the overall security of the branch. Additionally, they will perform all teller activities as required and may assist in the new accounts area when necessary. The position requires strong interpersonal skills, time management, and organizational abilities, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. The specialist will need to demonstrate sound judgment in decision-making and problem-solving, along with a precise aptitude for figures and attention to detail. The ability to work weekends as needed is also a requirement, as is the physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs. Bilingual skills in Spanish are preferred but not mandatory.