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Montclair State

vMix Operator

Montclair, NJ

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Review information and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed - the ... Encode and deliver the finished program to the central playout hub by established daily deadline ...

Montclair State University

vMix Operator

Montclair, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Review information and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed - the ... Encode and deliver the finished program to the central playout hub by established daily deadline ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Atlantic City, NJ · Remote

$22.50 - $31/hr

Check chart assignments every day and report accurately all hours worked on a weekly basis. Report ... Ability to code using an ICD-9-CM code book (without using an encoder); Strong clinical skills ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Atlantic City, NJ · On-site +1

$22.50 - $31/hr

... Check chart assignments every day and report accurately all hours worked on a weekly basis. • ... an encoder); • Strong clinical skills related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment and ...

PSFCU

Member Services Representative

Linden, NJ · On-site

$20 - $22.26/hr

... variances; encoding and scanning of checks; * Complete Currency Transactions Reports (CTR ... Check cash in teller drawers periodically. * Responsible for End-of-Day process: posting of all ...

PSFCU

Member Services Representative

Trenton, NJ · On-site

... variances; encoding and scanning of checks; * Complete Currency Transactions Reports (CTR ... Check cash in teller drawers periodically. * Responsible for End-of-Day process: posting of all ...

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How much do check encoder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for check encoder in New Jersey is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.98 and $16.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a check encoder?

A Check Encoder is responsible for processing and encoding checks by inputting numerical and routing information using specialized machines or software. They ensure accuracy in financial transactions by verifying bank details and correcting errors. This role is commonly found in banks, financial institutions, and payment processing centers, where attention to detail and efficiency are essential.

What does a check encoder do?

A typical day for a Check Encoder involves reviewing, preparing, and accurately encoding physical checks using specialized equipment to ensure they meet bank processing standards. You'll regularly verify information for accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and batch documents for further processing or deposit. Most Check Encoders work as part of a back-office operations team in a financial institution, collaborating closely with other clerical and banking staff. The role can be fast-paced, especially at peak processing times, and requires a consistent focus on detail to prevent errors that could impact financial records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a check encoder?

To thrive as a Check Encoder, you need strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with check encoding machines, magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) technology, and related banking software is typically required. Dependability, the ability to work efficiently under time constraints, and excellent organizational skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, reduce errors, and help maintain the integrity of banking operations.

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Universal Community Banker I - Part Time Float

First Commerce Bank

Teaneck, NJ • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Starting Salary: $20/hr. (negotiable dependent upon experience)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum of one (1) year bank Teller experience preferred. (retail cash handling experience required)
  • Proficient in English, reading, writing, and grammar skills
  • Analytical and mathematics skills
  • Communication, interpersonal relations and customer service skills
  • PC skills (including knowledge of job-related software applications)
  • Ability to operate various office machines (i.e., currency counter, combination lock, check encoder, fax machine, passbook validator)
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds of coin
  • Visual and auditory skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with at least one year of retail cash handling experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

    • Bank teller greets and serves customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
    • Identify, develop, expand, and manage consumer and business account relationships, concentrating efforts on meeting customer needs for financial products.
    • Identify customers with additional profit potential and develop action plans to expand these relationships. Refer business to all partners.
    • Addresses customer questions and concerns; refers to appropriate internal resources for resolution. Act with integrity, demonstrate adaptability, work commitment, and maintain a positive performance in all situations.
    • Actively participate in ongoing training.
    • Assist with the daily operations of the branch including reporting, ATMs, coin machines and the main cash vault. Assist with preparing cash for shipments.
    • As bank teller has the ability to develop a complete working knowledge of all bank systems required to perform teller transactions and platform duties including the use of a PC and calculator, as required to efficiently perform the job.
    • As bank teller process a variety of routine and complex transactions including but not limited to account opening and closing, processing deposits, withdrawals, loan payments and transfers.
    • Position requires flexibility and willingness to travel to other locations/branches within your region and to adapt to schedule changes during the workday to include evenings and Saturdays or Sundays.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of banking policies and procedures and the ability to apply this knowledge in real situations.
    • Maintains awareness of current fraud alerts; identifies fraudulent activity to prevent potential losses.
    • Maintains current knowledge of new banking products and services.
    • Participates in weekly branch meetings.
    • Completes daily ATM proof, end of day closing procedures.
    • Coordinates specific work tasks with other personnel within the branch office as well as with other Bank departments to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of information
    • Abides by the current laws and bank organizational policies and procedures. Promote an environment that is free of harassment and other forms of illegal discriminatory behavior in the workplace.
    • Cooperates with, participates in, and supports adherence to all internal bank policies, procedures, and practices. This requirement is in support of risk management and the overall safety, and soundness of the Bank's compliance with all regulatory requirements.

First Commerce is dedicated to providing people, businesses, and communities in our markets with high quality products and services with superior customer service. We provide products and services through secure, user-friendly technology and customer friendly locations. Our relationships are founded in our desire to be responsive to the financial needs of our customers in an atmosphere of personal attention, professionalism, trust, integrity and fairness. First Commerce prides itself on maintaining personal communications beginning with the Board of Directors.

First Commerce Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.