Full-time Loan Officer III

Posted: 11/23/2025

Are you the kind of lending expert who loves helping people's dreams come true whether that's a family buying their first home or a small business expanding into something amazing? If so, we want you on our team!
We're looking for a dynamic Loan Officer III to take the lead on mortgage and business lending. As a senior-level lender, you'll guide members through the lending process from application to closing, delivering personalized, friendly, and efficient service every step of the way. You'll also help grow our lending team through mentoring other loan officers and make a real impact in the communities we serve.

What You'll Do:

  • Interview and process mortgage and business loan applications like a pro
  • Communicate loan decisions clearly and confidently
  • Keep every file on track with accuracy, compliance in order, and on time
  • Build lasting relationships with members, realtors, contractors, and local businesses
  • Stay ahead of lending trends and secondary market requirements
  • Provide sound financial guidance and cross offer products that truly help our members
  • Work with programs like Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, USDA, VA, FHA, and business lending portfolios
  • Present quarterly reports for the Board of Directors and conduct on-site visits with business lending accounts.


What You Bring:

This position requires an Associate's Degree in Finance or 6+ years of lending experience. You will need to have secondary market experience, excellent communication skills and the ability to develop relationships. Our selected candidate needs the confidence to handle complex mortgage and business loans.


Why You Will Love It Here:

We do offer a competitive pay structure to include incentive pay. Our benefits are generous, and we value our team's growth and professional development. We support, have fun and a community focused culture.


If you're ready to take your lending career to the next level and have fun doing it, apply today. We're interested in meeting you.

Why 1st CCU?
  • Excellent pay and advancement opportunities
  • Health insurance*
  • Dental insurance*
  • Vision insurance*
  • Voluntary Benefit insurances*
  • 401K  match up to 5%*
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account*
  • Vacation, Sick, and Personal Hours*
  • Life Insurance* and Long Term Disability*
  • Holiday Pay*
  • Educational Reimbursement program (available after satisfactory completion)
*Available for eligible full-time employees
1st Community Credit Union is a mid-sized credit union with three branch locations serving 14 counties in Western Wisconsin. Our mission is to provide the financial services needed by our members/owners. 
1st Community Credit Union
Attn: Amber Baliff
P.O. Box 167
Sparta, WI 54656
If you need assistance seeking a job opportunity at 1st Community Credit Union, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call our Human Resource Department at 608-269-8121 or contact us at amber.baliff@1stccu.com

1st Community Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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