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Farm Loans & Services Coordinator

Job in Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois, 61856, USA
Listing for: First State Bank and Trust
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Loan Servicing, Banking Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 48000 USD Yearly USD 38000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

MONTICELLO, IL

MONTICELLO, IL

First State Bank and Trust is currently seeking a full-time Agricultural Services and Loan Operations Assistant to join our team. This position provides administrative and customer support for our agricultural lending and farm management services, while also supporting day-to-day loan operations activities.

Responsibilities

Ag Services Assistant

  • Develop a working knowledge of farm loan customers, farm management clients, and tenants to support service and operational needs
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for farm loan and farm management inquiries
  • Maintain and update financial, collateral, insurance, and farm management records
  • Assist with preparation of agricultural loan documentation and farm management reports
  • Monitor lease payments, renewals, and related activity
  • Coordinate with external agencies (including Farm Service Agency) as needed
Loan Operations

  • Process loan payments, board new loans, and perform ongoing loan maintenance within the core system
  • Maintain accurate loan files (electronic and hard copy) and related system records
  • Monitor tickler systems and ensure required documentation is maintained
  • Assist with general ledger balancing activities related to loan operations
  • Respond to customer questions related to loan payments and payoffs
  • Provide general operational and clerical support across loan operations and agricultural services
Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of related experience preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team environment
Learn a Little About Us

At First State Bank and Trust, we're proud to deliver something increasingly uncommon in financial services: a truly independent, 100% employee‑owned community bank. Fewer than a handful of banks nationwide share our ownership structure, and it's the foundation of everything we do. When you work here, you're not just joining a team - you're becoming an owner with a real stake in our long‑term success.

We have built a strong reputation as a trusted financial institution serving seven communities across Central Illinois. With $500 million in assets, we offer a full range of retail and commercial banking services, supported by a growing mortgage banking group and a dedicated trust and wealth management department. You'll find us in Monticello, Champaign, Bloomington, Heyworth, Tuscola, Atwood, and Hammond.

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