• Job Description

  Req#: R042733

  Who We Are

  Join a team that puts its People First! First American's Direct division provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for real estate purchases, refinances and equity loans. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

  What We Do

  Provides centralized clerical processing of all documents connected with the initiation or closing of escrows, relieving branches of high volume paperwork. Communicates information and instructions to escrow branches, but not to customers.

  What You'll Do:

  • Provides a wide range of support to a team of Escrow Support Processors and Escrow Officers.
  • May act as the team’s resource and subject matter expert.
  • Performs a high level of clerical work in escrow processing unit (outside of Team Lead).
  • May perform closings and/or post closings.
  • May occasionally provide instructions and training to lower level employees.
  • Performs clerical functions to set up (open) escrow files.
  • Prepares correspondence, escrow files and orders preliminary title reports.
  • Performs fund disbursements.
  • Prepares and delivers closing statements and closing letters.
  • Schedules and provides instructions to couriers.
  • Orders payoffs, liens, homeowner association documents and evidence of insurance.
  • Distributes preliminary report.
  • Communicates with branches, as needed.
  • Follows department’s processes and procedures in daily activities, actively identifies areas of improvement and recommends solutions.
  • Actively contributes to the results of a team and works toward achieving goals and objectives.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • 3-5 years of escrow processing experience

  Pay Range: $17.28 – $30.07 hourly

  This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

  What We Offer

  By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.

  Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

• About the company

  In June 2010, First American Financial Corporation was established when First American split its businesses to create First American Financial Corporation which provides title and settlement services to the real estate and mortgage industry, and CoreLo...

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