Recorder Jobs

Company Summary
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.
Job Summary
Come join our Yakima, WA team as a Recorder. Recorders are responsible for final review and timely recording of all title documents submitted for recording with the County Recorder’s Office. Typically an entry level position. Tasks may be repetitive as employee gains skills and experience.
Essential Functions

• May deliver documents to court houses
• Perform other duties as required or requested by supervisor
• Respond to inquiries about pending recordings
• Follow guidelines contained in technical memos, title policies, recording practices and other information affecting title commitments
• Proofread all documents submitted for recording for accuracy, completeness, compliance with technical and legal requirements; accept or reject documents accordingly

Knowledge And Skills/Technology Used

• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and title/escrow related software
• Proficient PC skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Typical Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Typical Range Of Experience

• Relevant title insurance experience helpful
• Entry level position

Pay Range $13.52-$18.03 hourly
Disclaimer:
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
First American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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.