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Bank Check Processing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

VP Bank Operations

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$1.0K - $100K/yr

Apex Bank has been voted #1 Community Bank in Tennessee, and #2 Community Bank in the Nation! We ... check processing, returned items, and account maintenance. Monitors transaction queues and ...

Stays abreast of the Bank's check cashing policies and procedures and federal laws to verify checks ... Flexibility to learn and grow as new systems or processes emerge * Experience operating a cash ...

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How much do bank check processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for bank check processing in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bank check processing?

A Bank Check Processing job involves handling, verifying, and processing checks for a financial institution to ensure accurate and timely transactions. Responsibilities often include scanning checks, verifying account details, detecting fraud, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. Employees in this role may use specialized software and equipment to process large volumes of checks efficiently. Attention to detail and knowledge of banking procedures are essential for success in this job.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in bank check processing?

In a Bank Check Processing role, your daily tasks usually include verifying and inputting check information, balancing transaction batches, and ensuring all checks are accurately processed according to set deadlines. You may also be responsible for identifying and resolving discrepancies or errors, collaborating with other banking departments, and maintaining secure handling of sensitive financial data. The work is often fast-paced and deadline-driven, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. On some teams, you may rotate responsibilities or assist with related processing tasks, which helps keep the job dynamic and provides opportunities to learn additional banking operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bank check processing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Bank Check Processing, you need strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and familiarity with banking procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with bank processing software, MICR readers, image capture systems, and sometimes knowledge of ACH processing are important technical qualifications. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team help individuals stand out. These skills are critical for ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, maintaining security, and supporting customer trust.

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Infographic showing various Bank Check Processing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,746 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Member Service Representative (Teller)/Receptionist

Towne Bank

Charlotte, NC

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


TowneBank rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 172 rated banks


Job description

TowneBank has a culture that:

  • Has a commitment to exquisite service for our members that will lead to our ability to create a reasonable rate of return for our shareholders, a bright future for our dedicated bankers, and a leadership role for our bank in promoting the social, cultural, and economic well-being of our community.
  • Embraces our hometown banking philosophy, where our family members, directors and employees are active volunteers, serving on numerous boards and donating their time and talents to local organizations.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Welcoming members to TowneBank, determining the nature of their business and directing them to the appropriate person or department
  • Operating the bank’s main telephone line and assisting callers by transferring them to the appropriate party or taking messages from the caller
  • Becoming familiar with TowneBank’s locations, hours, telephone numbers and individuals so that routine questions can be answered with ease
  • Handling monetary transactions for members and enters them in the Bank’s software programs and provides receipts
  • Following the Bank’s security guidelines on a daily basis
  • Staying abreast of the Bank’s check cashing policies and procedures and Federal Laws to verify checks and cash and examine documents for essential elements
  • Reviewing member accounts to make appropriate decisions regarding the requested transaction
  • Accurately keeping cash drawer in balance on a daily basis
  • Promoting TowneBank and its products and services
  • Providing exquisite service to members in person, on the phone or by email
  • Displaying a professional appearance and behavior
  • Adheres to applicable federal laws, rules, and regulations including those related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Has a minimum of 12 months customer service experience with a single employer
  • Has basic computer skills including Outlook, Excel, Word and Bank software programs
  • Has flexibility to learn and grow as new systems or processes emerge
  • Has the ability to keep cash drawer in balance on a daily basis
  • Has the ability to accurately process monetary transactions in a timely fashion
  • Has a proven ability to give our members excellent service in person, on the phone, and by email
  • Has the ability to work as an integral team player
  • Is punctual

Desired Skills & Competencies:

  • Prior receptionist experience
  • Prior member service/teller experience at a bank

Physical Requirements:

  • Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word via email and verbally.
  • Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, use your arms and legs, and sit most of the time.
  • Have close visual acuity to perform activities such as analyzing data, viewing a computer terminal, reading, and preparing documentation.
  • Not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential responsibilities.

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