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About NewportFed : Careers

NewportFed believes in top quality customer service delivered by friendly, expert personnel in a welcoming and accessible setting. Become part of a challenging, fast-paced group where you can develop your skills and be trained in a professional environment. Join a team that will allow you to grow and progress.

NewportFed is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering benefits that include medical, dental and flexible spending accounts, 401(K) as well as other retirement and insurance benefits.

We are currently seeking individuals for the following positions. Please identify the position you are applying for and send your resume to:

NewportFed
ATTN: Human Resources
P. O. Box 210
Newport RI 02840

Teller Positions Available:

Individuals are required to accurately and courteously process customer transactions and maintain accurate cash and transaction records. Provide prompt, courteous and efficient service to branch customers at the teller or drive-up windows. Process customer deposits/withdrawals, receive loan, mortgage payments; cash checks; sell money orders, Treasurer's checks; redeem U.S. savings bonds, all according to established procedures. Comply with all Bank and branch policies and procedures concerning customer transactions. Meet or exceed established objectives and standards for teller performance. Some scheduling flexibility to cover vacations and emergencies is desirable.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • High school graduate.
  • Experience in handling cash and dealing with the public, as a cashier or teller.

Newport Branch – 100 Bellevue Avenue
1 Full-time position with rotating schedule w/some Saturdays

Middletown Branch – 165 East Main Road
2 Part-time positions

Schedule #1:
Monday 8:15am - 4:00pm
Tuesday 8:45am - 5:00pm
Thursday 8:45am - 5:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 8:45am - Noon

Schedule #2:
Monday 8:15am - 4:00pm
Wednesday 11:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday 11:00am - 4:30pm
Friday 11:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 8:45am - Noon


Customer Service Representative Positions Available
Both Full-time: Rotating Schedule w/some Saturdays

Newport Branch – 100 Bellevue Avenue
Middletown Branch – 165 East Main Road

These positions are responsible for providing account services to Bank customers. Opening new checking, savings, certificate of deposit, IRA and savings accounts, safe deposit boxes and ATM/VISA check cards. Assisting customers with certificate of deposit maturities (renewals, reinvestments, redemptions, etc.). Complying with all Bank and branch policies and procedures concerning customer accounts. Responding to customer inquiries and resolving customer account problems. Acting as liaison between customer and other Bank departments as necessary to address account issues.


Loan Processor/Underwriter
Newport Branch – Full time

This position is responsible for the timely and accurate underwriting of all residential mortgage applications and related documentation through mortgage closing; for loan originations; for the timely and accurate processing of mortgage and consumer loans; the preparation of consumer and mortgage closing documents; set up and servicing of all loans; monitoring construction disbursement payments; coordinating escrow payments and maintaining files and documentation in good order.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • 4+ years experience in mortgage lending, including origination, underwriting, processing and servicing.
  • Experience and proficiency in secondary market operations.
  • Computer literate, with experience in word processing, spreadsheet and mortgage processing applications.

Operations Clerk
Newport Branch – Full time

This position is responsible for receiving and responding to customer checking account inquiries, including balance verifications, tracking deposits, fee explanation, reconciliation assistance; obtaining information for customers. Receiving and processing tax levies/liens and Social Security reclamations. Reviewing and processing returned deposited items.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • High school graduate.
  • 2 to 3 years' experience in banking as a teller or in operations.
  • Computer literate, with specific experience in word processing and spreadsheet applications

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More information on any of our products and services can be requested through e-mail (warning: do not send confidential information via email) or by calling us at (401) 847-5500. To best serve its customers, NewportFed will only accept deposits from the market areas contiguous to our branch locations.