Bank Teller

We are looking for a customer-focused Bank Teller to support branch operations and deliver a high standard of service in Modesto, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing transaction processing, account support, and relationship-based service in a fast-paced banking environment. The role requires a strong understanding of deposit products, day-to-day branch activities, and the ability to guide customers toward solutions that align with their financial needs.

Responsibilities:

• Manage daily branch readiness by handling opening and closing procedures and helping maintain smooth in-person operations.

• Support customers with establishing a variety of new accounts while ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.

• Process routine and complex teller activities such as deposits, withdrawals, transfers, wires, cashier’s checks, stop payments, cash orders, and shipment coordination.

• Assist clients with service questions, account concerns, and issue resolution by researching problems and providing clear follow-up.

• Explain account features, applicable fees, rate information, and usage limitations so customers can make informed decisions.

• Recommend banking products and services based on each customer’s situation, with a focus on meaningful cross-selling and relationship growth.

• Complete operational tasks including branch capture, certifications, transaction approvals within assigned authority, and scheduled report reviews.

• Generate required branch and bank reporting and help ensure daily, weekly, and monthly controls are completed accurately and on time.

• Provide guidance to teammates developing into Bank Teller roles and remain available to work from different branch locations as business needs require.

• Follow banking policies, audit standards, and regulatory requirements in all customer and operational activities.

For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.

• At least 1 year of experience in banking, branch operations, or a closely related financial services role.
• Working knowledge of deposit accounts, teller transactions, and day-to-day branch service procedures.
• Ability to deliver strong customer service while handling high-volume transaction activity with accuracy.
• Experience communicating banking products and identifying services that match customer needs.
• Comfortable resolving account-related questions, researching discrepancies, and managing sensitive client interactions professionally.
• Flexibility to work on site and provide support at multiple branch locations when requested.
• Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to approve or escalate transactions within established guidelines.

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