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Commercial Processor Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Commercial Loan Processor

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$26.61 - $37.25/hr

Description The Commercial Loan Processor performs various tasks specifically related to the processing of Commercial Loans, standby letters of credit and Construction type loans. All duties are ...

Commercial Loan Processor

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$26.61 - $37.25/hr

The Commercial Loan Processor performs various tasks specifically related to the processing of Commercial Loans, standby letters of credit and Construction type loans. All duties are performed in ...

Commercial Loan Processor

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$26.61 - $37.25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Commercial Loan Processor performs various tasks specifically related to the processing of Commercial Loans, standby letters of credit and Construction type loans.

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Loan Processor

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Experience in real estate originations, servicing, and/or closing may substitute for commercial processing experience. * Community banking experience. * Strong computer skills with intermediate ...

About This Job We are seeking a highly organized, detailoriented Sr. Commercial Loan Processor to support three key business units - PREF (Principal Real Estate Finance), CRESL (Commercial Real ...

Sr. Commercial Loan Processor

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

About This Job We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented Sr. Commercial Loan Processor to support three key business units - PREF (Principal Real Estate Finance), CRESL (Commercial Real ...

Processor II

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$17.50 - $27.95/hr

... firms, and other commercial clients. Aldridge Pite is dedicated to providing best-in-class ... The Surplus Funds Processor is responsible for data entry, accurately drafting documents and ...

Processor II

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

... commercial real estate. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and ... Process and review SBA loan files to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with SBA SOP ...

Head of Commercial

Redwood City, CA ยท On-site

$18K - $250K/yr

Help establish scalable commercial processes, reporting structures, and future team capability * Develop trusted relationships across technical, executive, investor, and operational stakeholder ...

Sales Process Specialist

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

The Sales Process Specialist is responsible for supporting and improving sales and commercial processes that drive business growth, operational consistency, and strong customer experience. The ...

Cash Processor

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$21.96 - $26.24/hr

... other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 51 countries serves customers in more ... Our Cash Logistics Processors enjoy a casual working environment and high-responsibility work that ...

Cash Processor

Oakland, CA ยท On-site

$21.96 - $26.24/hr

... other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 51 countries serves customers in more ... Our Cash Logistics Processors enjoy a casual working environment and high-responsibility work that ...

... other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 51 countries serves customers in more ... Our Cash Logistics Processors enjoy a casual working environment and high-responsibility work that ...

Cash Processor

Oakland, CA

$21.96 - $26.24/hr

... other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 51 countries serves customers in more ... Our Cash Logistics Processors enjoy a casual working environment and high-responsibility work that ...

Cash Processor

Oakland, CA

$21.96 - $26.24/hr

... other commercial operations. Our network of operations in 51 countries serves customers in more ... Our Cash Logistics Processors enjoy a casual working environment and high-responsibility work that ...

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How much do commercial processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial processor in California is $25.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $29.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a commercial processor?

A Commercial Processor is a professional who manages and coordinates the paperwork, documentation, and administrative tasks required for commercial real estate or loan transactions. They work closely with lenders, brokers, clients, and legal teams to ensure all necessary documents are accurate, complete, and submitted on time. Commercial Processors play a critical role in making sure transactions close smoothly by reviewing applications, verifying information, and addressing any issues that arise during the process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commercial processor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Commercial Processor, you need a solid understanding of loan processing, financial documentation, and regulatory compliance, usually supported by experience in commercial lending or a related field. Familiarity with loan origination systems (LOS), document management platforms, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication set top performers apart. These capabilities ensure accurate, timely processing of commercial loans, minimizing risk and supporting business growth.

What are some common challenges faced by commercial processors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Commercial Processors often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, complex documentation requirements, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like lenders, title companies, and clients. Managing these challenges effectively involves staying highly organized, maintaining clear communication, and utilizing workflow management tools to track progress. Additionally, proactively seeking clarification on unclear documents and building strong relationships with team members can help address issues quickly and ensure a smooth processing experience.

What is the difference between Commercial Processor vs Loan Processor?

AspectCommercial ProcessorLoan Processor
CredentialsTypically requires mortgage or loan processing certificationsOften requires mortgage or loan processing certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly with commercial real estate or business loansHandles residential mortgage applications
Employer & IndustryFinancial institutions, commercial lendersBanks, credit unions, mortgage companies
Search & Comparison IntentCompare roles in commercial lendingCompare residential loan processing roles

Commercial Processors and Loan Processors both handle loan documentation, but Commercial Processors focus on commercial real estate or business loans, while Loan Processors typically work with residential mortgage applications. The roles share similar certifications and work environments but serve different sectors within the lending industry.

Do you need a degree to be a commercial processor?

A degree is not typically required to become a commercial processor, but relevant skills such as attention to detail, knowledge of processing procedures, and sometimes industry-specific certifications are important. Employers may prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, and on-the-job training is common.
Infographic showing various Commercial Processor job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,291 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Commercial Loan Processor

Santa Rosa, CA โ€ข On-site

Poppy Bank
Commercial Bankingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$26.61 - $37.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Description


The Commercial Loan Processor performs various tasks specifically related to the processing of Commercial Loans, standby letters of credit and Construction type loans. All duties are performed in accordance with established guidelines and policies.


Ensures compliance within all Bank policies and procedures, as well as all applicable state and federal banking regulations.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Work directly with loan officers, customers, title & escrow companies, attorneys, brokers, insurance companies and construction contractors, as well as various other 3rd parties to obtain all required documentation to develop a complete loan file for underwriting
  • Compile required financial and collateral documentation including required construction loan documents and obtain applicable endorsements through title. Review file submissions and identify all missing documentation
  • Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements for RESPA, and Reg B, OFAC, HMDA, Adverse Action and Flood insurance
  • Work with Loan Officers, Brokers, Escrow Officers and Customers to address any issues and obtain required information and documentation satisfactory to bank underwriting
  • Manage loan closing processes to ensure all loan conditions and documentation have been reviewed and are satisfactory to bank and regulatory requirements. This includes subsequent updates and any required final reports
  • Successful and consistent use of various software and websites to perform duties
  • Maintain a high level of customer service, communication and professionalism with both internal and external parties to always promote the image and philosophy of company
  • Attend necessary training to adhere to regulatory compliance and company policies, training may be offsite
  • Minimum of 10 hours CRA volunteer hours per year. Volunteer hours are typically scheduled within business hours. This is compensable time and mileage is reimbursed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years' experience as a Commercial Loan processor
  • Knowledge of all required financial and collateral documentation for underwriting and understanding of applicable lending compliance regulations
  • Familiarity with bond financing documentation
  • Good technical skills including proficiency with Word and Excel programs
  • Knowledge of loan closing processes including flood insurance guidelines
  • Ability to multi-task, be detailed oriented, work independently and in a team environment
  • Experience with various loan types including commercial and construction loans as well as standby letters of credit is extremely desirable
  • Experience with BakerHill NextGen solution (CLOS) and Fiserv DNA is desirable

Supervisory Responsibilities : This job has no supervisory responsibilities.


Physical/Mental Demands & Work Environment:


The incumbent in the course of performing this position frequently spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, operating basic business equipment, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, walking, standing, reading documents or instruments, detailed work, problem solving, client contact, reasoning, math, language, presentations, verbal and written communication, analytical reasoning, stress, multiple concurrent tasks, and frequent interruptions. The incumbent for this position will occasionally lift up to 15 pounds, pull, squat, kneel and reach. The incumbent is in a non-confined office-type setting in which they are free to move about at will. The work environment is typically quiet to a moderate noise level.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Management reserves the right to change this position description at any time.


Requirements

See qualifications above.


Poppy Bank is proud to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. The pay range is intended as a general guideline, with individual compensation determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education and training, internal equity, geographic location, and other business considerations.


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