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Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Vivid Mortgages Inc

Loan Processor

Queens Village, NY · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

... guidelines and independently troubleshoot conditions Excellent follow-up, communication, and ... mortgage-processing experience, average pipeline size, loan products handled, and the LOS and ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Vivid Mortgages Inc

Loan Processor

Queens Village, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Paid time off MORTGAGE LOAN PROCESSOR -- EXPERIENCED, DRIVEN & HANDS-ON Vivid Mortgages Inc. is ... Ability to read guidelines and independently troubleshoot conditions * Excellent follow-up, ...

Vivid Mortgages Inc

Loan Processor

Queens Village, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

MORTGAGE LOAN PROCESSOR -- EXPERIENCED, DRIVEN & HANDS-ON Vivid Mortgages Inc. is seeking an ... Ability to read guidelines and independently troubleshoot conditions * Excellent follow-up, ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Lake Worth Beach, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Portland, OR · Remote

$30.50/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$30.50/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$31.25/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$30.50/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Portland, OR · On-site

$31.25/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Northpointe Bank

Loan Processor

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$31.25/hr

We're hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring ... Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. Why ...

Vivid Mortgages Inc

Loan Processor

Queens Village, NY · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

MORTGAGE LOAN PROCESSOR -- EXPERIENCED, DRIVEN & HANDS-ON Vivid Mortgages Inc. is seeking an ... Ability to read guidelines and independently troubleshoot conditions * Excellent follow-up, ...

Total Mortgage Services

Loan Processor

West Hartford, CT · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Loan Processor This position is responsible for processing first mortgages within the required ... Team player and works well independently * Ability to listen and make decisions quickly Technical ...

Institution for Savings

Loan Processor

Newburyport, MA · On-site

$53K - $60K/yr

Loan Processor - Residential Lending The Institution for Savings is seeking a full-time, in-office ... Ability to work independently and as part of a team The salary range posted is one component of the ...

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How much do independent loan processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent loan processor in the United States is $21.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent loan processor?

An Independent Loan Processor is a self-employed professional who assists mortgage brokers, loan officers, or lending institutions in preparing and verifying loan applications. Their responsibilities include reviewing financial documents, ensuring compliance with lender guidelines, and coordinating with underwriters to facilitate loan approvals. Unlike in-house loan processors, independent processors work on a contract basis, providing flexibility and the ability to serve multiple clients. They play a crucial role in streamlining the mortgage process and ensuring timely closings.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an independent loan processor?

As an Independent Loan Processor, your daily tasks typically include reviewing and verifying loan application documents, coordinating with borrowers and third parties (such as title companies and appraisers), and ensuring all files are compliant with current lending regulations. You will often manage multiple files at different stages of the process, so strong organizational skills are critical. Additionally, you may communicate directly with underwriters and loan officers to resolve outstanding issues quickly. The role offers variety, autonomy, and an opportunity to develop client relationships, making it a rewarding choice for self-motivated professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent loan processor?

To thrive as an Independent Loan Processor, you need a strong background in loan documentation, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance, often supported by experience in mortgage processing or a related financial field. Familiarity with loan origination systems (LOS), credit reporting platforms, and certifications such as NMLS registration are typically necessary. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for managing multiple loan files and client relationships. These capabilities ensure loans are processed accurately and efficiently, minimizing risk and helping clients achieve timely approvals.

How much do entry level independent loan processors make?

Entry-level independent loan processors typically earn between $35,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on location, experience, and the complexity of loans processed. Compensation may also include bonuses or commissions based on performance and efficiency.

Is an independent loan processor a difficult job?

An independent loan processor's job involves reviewing financial documents, verifying information, and ensuring compliance with lending standards, which requires attention to detail and organizational skills. The difficulty level depends on workload, complexity of cases, and familiarity with loan processing software and regulations, but it generally involves routine tasks with some challenges in managing deadlines and accuracy.
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Infographic showing various Independent Loan Processor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,308 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Loan Processor

Northpointe Bank

Lake Worth, FL • On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

The POWER of a CAREER!

At Northpointe Bank, we believe your career should empower you — to grow, contribute, and find purpose. We’re hiring a Loan Processor to manage the end-to-end processing of mortgage loans, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and an exceptional borrower experience.

This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, loan processing experience, and a commitment to timely closings and superior customer service.

What You’ll Do:

  • Review and audit loan submissions to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Order and manage third-party services (appraisals, title work, payoffs, etc.).
  • Collaborate with underwriters, Loan Officers (LOs), and Loan Officer Assistants (LOAs) to prepare files for clear-to-close.
  • Manage an active loan pipeline and ensure target closing dates are met.
  • Maintain knowledge of all loan products and investor requirements (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, USDA, etc.).
  • Support centralized disclosure operations and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Safeguard sensitive borrower data and maintain confidentiality. 

What You Bring:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 2 years of mortgage loan processing and/or basic underwriting experience.
  • 1+ years of customer service experience preferred.
  • Experience working with loan products including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, USDA, MSHDA, OHFA, and FHLB.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and mortgage loan origination systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently or in a team setting.

Why Join Northpointe?

We offer a collaborative work environment where your expertise makes a direct impact on our borrowers’ experience. You’ll have access to competitive benefits and a team culture that values service, accountability, and results.

Our Hiring Philosophy

Northpointe Bank recognizes that the quality of our people is the foundation for our success. Attracting individuals who value a challenging work environment that rewards the contributions of its people is the cornerstone of our hiring philosophy.

It is the policy of Northpointe Bank and its subsidiaries to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, race, sex, religion, national origin, handicap, marital status, or other attributes not pertinent to the job requirements. This policy reflects our practice of making all employment decisions, from recruitment to promotions, based on an individual's qualifications without discrimination on any basis.

Benefit Information:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life, LTD, & AD&D
  • Dependent Care Spending Plan (DCSA)
  • Employer Stock Ownership Plan with 401(k) feature and company match
  • Complimentary Banking Services
  • Tuition Assistance

Ready to Apply?

Step into a role where your attention to detail and customer focus drive results. At Northpointe Bank, this is more than a job — it’s the POWER of a CAREER.

AA - EOE

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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