Lockbox Remittance Specialist

Position Summary

The Lockbox Remittance Specialist handles the servicing of all lockbox clients. You would be expected to maintain a high level of production and accuracy while preparing customers mailed in paper checks for deposit.

• Sort incoming mail into the correct customer bin.
• Prepare batches of work by removing payments and forms from envelopes.
• Process all lockbox deposits from direct and indirect customers.

• Follow standard operating procedures and customer‑specific instructions through data entry.
• Verify checks through customer‑specific instructions for processing.
• Balance/reconcile electronic and paper documentation.
• Analyze information to determine accuracy and completeness of work.
• Conduct non‑routine research.
• Operate high‑speed imaging and extraction OPEX equipment.
• Re‑associate check images with corresponding material while validating image quality.
• Maintain HIPAA and confidentiality of customer account information; follow established policies and procedures related to internal audits and security.

• Lend help to immediate team/team members, as needed.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Keen sense of quality control and practices.
• Attention to detail and focus on meeting deadlines.

• Analyze and comprehend client's standard operating procedures and instructions.
• Complete multiple manual tasks per transaction and/or client with precision.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
• Be a team player and maintain a positive attitude at all times.
• Make judgment calls regarding routine duties but refer non‑routine situations to a supervisor and/or manager.

Salary offered is based on factors, including but not limited to, the job duties, required qualifications and relevant experience, and local market trends. The role may be eligible for bonus or incentives based on company and individual performance.

(Base Pay Range: $18-$20/hour)

Busey provides a competitive Total Rewards package, including 401(k) match, profit sharing, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life insurance, long‑term disability, supplemental voluntary life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, wellness incentives, and an employee assistance program. Eligible associates may also take advantage of pre‑tax health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. Visit Busey Total Rewards for more information.

Busey values a diverse and inclusive workplace and strives to recruit, develop and retain individuals with exceptional talent. A team with diverse talent, working together, is essential to Busey’s commitment to delivering service excellence. Busey is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets. Visit  to learn more about Busey’s Equal Opportunity Employment.

Busey Bank, and its subsidiaries, do not accept any liability for fees for resumes from recruiters or employment agencies (“Agency”), without a binding, written recruitment agreement between Busey and Agency describing the services and specific job openings (“Agreement”). Busey may consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the Agency, unless an Agreement is in place.

Any email or verbal contact with any Busey associate is inadequate to create a binding agreement. Agencies without an Agreement are requested not to contact any associates of Busey with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Busey respectfully requests no phone calls or emails.