Full Time Teller, Linden, NJ

Santander Consumer USA Inc.; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Santander Consumer USA Inc. in Linden, NJ is seeking a Teller to welcome customers, handle deposits and withdrawals, and process transfers. You will use strong math, attention to detail, and computer skills to support digital self-service tools and ensure accurate cash handling.

Qualifications include 6+ months cash handling and customer service, plus a High school diploma or GED. Weekend or evening availability may be required; training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6+ months cash handling experience.
• 6+ months demonstrated customer service experience.
• Excellent customer service skills and a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Provide elevated customer service by welcoming customers and assisting with banking needs.
• Process deposits, withdrawals, and transfers.
• Handle cash and maintain accurate cash drawer balances.
• Adhere to bank policies and risk management to prevent fraud.
• Recognize cross-sell opportunities and educate customers on products.
• Assist customers with using digital self-service tools.
• Support branch operations and audits as needed.
• Maintain a clean, welcoming work area.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Digital tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

It Starts Here:

Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible. This is more than a strategic shift. It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.

The Difference You Make:

As a Teller, you engage in assisting with various financial needs and processing transactions. You provide exceptional customer service, resolve concerns, minimize risk, defend against fraud, refer product solutions, and elevate complex issues for timely resolution.

• Provide an elevated level of exceptional customer service by welcoming customers, minimizing wait times and assisting with their banking needs.
• Process transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers.
• Handle cash and maintain accurate cash drawer balances.
• Adhere to all bank policies and procedures, including compliance and risk management protocols to prevent fraudulent situations.
• Recognize opportunities and cross-sell bank products to deepen customer relationships.
• Engage customers and leverage digital tools to educate them on self-service options.
• Assist with custodianship, audits, and other operational tasks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, to create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Responsibilities may extend to supporting nearby branch locations based on business necessity.

What You Bring:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

• High school diploma, GED - Required

Qualifications:

• 6+ Months Cash Handling experience - Required.
• 6+ Months Demonstrated customer service experience - Required.
• Excellent customer service skills and a passion for helping others.
• Ability to identify and elevate concerns of risk to appropriate channels.
• Ability to follow directions, policies, and procedures.
• Effective listening and communication skills.
• Comfortable in using digital tools and technology to enhance customer engagement.
• Energetic, organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Understands the necessity and value of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Computer proficiency and basic math skills.
• Ability to work branch hours, which can include weekends and evenings.

Certifications:

• No Certifications listed for this job.

It Would Be Nice For You To Have:

• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
• Preferred experience in Microsoft Office products.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship:

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring employer sponsorship to commence employment.

What Else You Need To Know:

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

Base Pay Range:

Minimum: $30,000.00 USD

Maximum: $47,000.00 USD

We Value Your Impact:

Your contribution matters and it’s recognized. You can expect a fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver. We know rewards go beyond numbers. Offering more than just a paycheck our benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future.

Santander Benefits - 2026 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide (foleon.com)

Risk Culture:

We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

EEO Statement:

At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce. We actively encourage everyone to apply. Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working Conditions:

Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standingand walking is required for this role. Depending on location, occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.

Employer Rights:

This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate your employment at any time for any reason.