Mortgage Loan Officer Trainee

Mortgage Loan Officer Trainee
Reliant Home Funding – Melville, NY (On-Site)
Full-Time | Entry Level | Training Program | NMLS Licensing Provided

About Reliant Home Funding

Reliant Home Funding is a well-established Long Island–based mortgage bank headquartered in Melville, NY. For over 15 years, we’ve helped borrowers secure home financing with speed, accuracy, and a personalized approach. Our culture is built around accountability, growth, teamwork, and delivering exceptional client service.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Mortgage Loan Officer Trainee to join our team. This role offers a structured pathway into the mortgage finance profession, combining formal training, hands-on learning, and real pipeline experience. Trainees gain exposure to the full mortgage lifecycle—from application to closing—while supporting seasoned Loan Officers and learning the skills required to become licensed and productive.

Responsibilities

Assist Loan Officers with new loan applications, client communication, and documentation requirements

Review and complete borrower applications (1003) and verify accuracy

Collect, organize, and submit documentation to processing and underwriting

Learn to run automated underwriting systems (DU/LP) and interpret findings

Shadow Loan Officers during client calls and loan strategy discussions

Update pipeline milestones and follow up with borrowers and team members

Participate in training on loan products, guidelines, compliance, and sales techniques

Provide high-quality customer service throughout the loan process

What We Provide

Comprehensive mortgage banking training program

One-on-one mentorship from top producing Loan Officers and leadership

NMLS licensing support and sponsorship

Established, structured operations with strong internal systems

Clear career pathway to transition into a full Loan Officer position

Collaborative, supportive culture centered on accountability and growth

Ideal Candidate Profile

Recent graduate or early-career professional

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented with strong organizational habits

Eager to learn financial concepts and mortgage guidelines

Comfortable in a fast-paced, team-based environment

Interested in sales, finance, or client-facing roles

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Full-time, on-site position in Melville, NY

Willingness to obtain NMLS license (company supported)

Motivated, professional, and committed to learning

Compensation

Base Salary: $45,000–$55,000

Bonus opportunities after licensing and production milestones

Full benefits package available

How to Apply

Submit your resume through Handshake. Selected candidates will go through a phone screen and on-site interview.