We are Hiring! Join Our Team!
At Peoples State Bank, we don’t just offer jobs, we offer careers that make a difference. We are looking for someone that will enhance our positive team spirit with their presence. If you excel at building great relationships with customers and coworkers, are a team player that actively works to achieve collective success, provides excellent customer service, is excellent with details, and are motivated to learn and grow with our bank, we want to hear from you.
Peoples State Bank is dedicated to delivering the best positive experience for our customers and employees. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include medical, dental, vision insurance options, life insurance, LTD, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, paid holidays, and discounts on products!
If you are interested in possible future opportunities not listed below, please complete the form and submit a resume. We keep all inquires for at least 30 days.
Listing of all available positions
Treasury Management Officer
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about building relationships, supporting local businesses, and delivering innovative financial solutions that help our customers thrive.
As a true community bank, we are committed to empowering our employees, investing in our communities, and providing exceptional service. The Treasury Management Officer will play a key role in expanding our business banking capabilities and ensuring our customers have access to secure, efficient, and modern cash‑management tools.
The Treasury Management Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and supporting treasury management products and services for business customers. This position works closely with commercial lenders and business clients to identify needs, recommend solutions, and ensure a smooth experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with business customers to understand their cash‑management needs
- Identify treasury management opportunities within existing and prospective commercial relationships
- Ensure adequate collateral is pledged to municipal deposits as required under ORC 135
- Partner with commercial lenders to deliver integrated banking solutions
- Conduct customer needs assessments and recommend appropriate cash management products
- Serve as the primary point of contact for treasury management customers
- Provide product demonstrations, training, and setup services such as ACH origination, remote deposit capture, online banking, merchant services, fraud prevention tools, and reciprocal networks
- Maintain strong, proactive communication to ensure customer satisfaction and retention
- Stay current on treasury management products, industry trends, and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth implementation of services
- Assist customers with troubleshooting, service issues, and optimization of their cash management setup
- Ensure all treasury services comply with bank policies, regulatory requirements, and risk mitigation standards
- Monitor high risk services such as ACH and wire origination for proper controls and documentation
- Support fraud prevention initiatives and educate customers on best practices
- Assist in researching new products or enhancing existing services based on client feedback.
- Promote and support treasury management products such as ACH origination, remote deposit capture, online banking services, merchant services, and fraud‑prevention tools
Required Skills or Knowledge:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or accounting preferred, equivalent experience considered
- 5 + years of treasury management, commercial banking, or cash management experience preferred
- Strong understanding of treasury products such as ACH, wires, RDC, positive pay, and online banking platforms
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our customers and contribute to a long-standing community bank that values employees, while making our communities a better place, we invite you to complete the form below, including your resume, today. Melissa Crowder, VP/HR Officer, will be in contact with you.
Business Development Officer
(Please see the Licking County Market Area Positions below for details.)
Loan Specialist
(Please see the Muskingum County Market Area Positions below for details.)
Perry County Market Area Positions
Please see the top listing section for details on the currently available Treasury Management position. We also have a position specifically available in the Licking and Muskingum market areas.
If you are interested in possible future opportunities, please complete the form and submit a resume. We keep all inquires for at least 30 days.
Licking County Market Area Positions
Business Development Officer
As a Business Development Officer, you would be responsible for generating new business and maintaining profitable relationships with current customers, focusing on loans within our Pataskala (Licking County) market area.
The Business Development Officer must have a positive attitude, strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to successfully work with all types of personalities and have excellent product selling skills. We are looking for someone that will enhance our positive team spirit with their presence.
To be successful in this position you must build and maintain strong, profitable relationships with new and current customers, have knowledge of all loan types offered, generate profitable new loans, and cross-sell deposit products.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our customers and contribute to a long-standing community bank that values employees, while making our communities a better place, we invite you to complete the form below, including your resume, today. Melissa Crowder, VP/HR Officer, will be in contact with you.
Muskingum County Market Area Positions
Please see the top listing section for details on the currently available Treasury Management position.
Loan Specialist
This position supports the lending team by preparing, reviewing, and processing loan files from application through closing. This role ensures accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely communication with customers, loan officers, and third party partners. The Loan Specialist plays a key role in delivering a positive, relationship focused experience for every borrower.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•Process loan applications for consumer, mortgage, and commercial loans, ensuring all required documentation is collected and complete
•Review loan files for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with bank policies and federal/state regulations
•Order and track third party services such as credit reports, appraisals, title work, flood certifications, and verifications of employment or income
•Prepare loan disclosures and closing documents in accordance with regulatory requirements
•Communicate proactively with customers, loan officers, and closing agents to ensure smooth and timely loan processing
•Identify and resolve file deficiencies by obtaining missing information or clarifying discrepancies
•Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is properly filed
•Prepare loan applications, legal documents, letters, forms, government notices, and checks
•Verify collateral values for loan security
•File and maintain loan records
•Accept and post payments on accounts: loans, credit cards, charge-offs
•Communicate with people outside the bank, such as insurance companies, appraisers, customers, other financial institutions, and county agencies
•Calculate financial data as needed
•Balance loans / online posting, charge-offs and credit cards
•Complete required reports
•Assist with the setup and maintenance of customer escrow accounts
•Maintain force placed insurance
•Track flood insurance requirements
•Provide payoff quotes
•Perform loan maintenance
•Complete assigned employee education and training
•May be required to travel
•Promote Peoples State Bank services when applicable
•Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required.
Required Skills or Knowledge:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in loan processing, loan operations, or a related banking role preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
Other Skills:
• Ability to handle confidential data ethically and professionally
• Ability to work independently and as part of a relationship driven team with limited supervision
• Must possess excellent organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously with strong attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
• Tolerance and professionalism when interacting with a wide variety of personalities including customers, employees, vendors, and others
Physical Demands:
•Must be able to sit or stand, communicate effectively, and occasionally lift up to 10 pounds
If you are interested in these or possible future opportunities, please complete the form and submit a resume. We keep all inquires for at least 30 days.