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About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking an Associate Personal Banker (SAFE) to join our National Branch Network. In this frontline role, you will build relationships with customers by supporting everyday banking needs through in‑branch interactions, scheduled conversations, and proactive outreach. You will learn about customers' goals and connect them to the right banking products, services, and digital tools to help them manage their finances with confidence.
You will support account openings, service requests, and credit applications while working closely with branch teammates to deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience. Success is driven by strong relationship building, sound judgment, and the ability to balance service with growth.
As a member of a leading financial institution, this role provides a strong foundation for long-term career growth and mobility, supported by Wells Fargo's training and coaching.
In this role you will:
Build lasting customer relationships through proactive, meaningful conversations that support financial well-being and deepen engagement
Lead discovery-driven conversations to understand customer needs and connect them with relevant banking products, services, and solutions
Drive branch growth by identifying opportunities, promoting solutions, and making appropriate referrals to meet customer and business goals
Support everyday banking needs, including new account openings, service requests, and credit applications
Perform cash handling and teller line activities, accurately processing transactions while maintaining compliance and operational standards
Demonstrate comfort using and adopting digital tools and technologies to enhance the customer experience and support evolving banking needs
Deliver accurate, compliant service while exercising sound judgement within defined risk controls
Collaborate with branch teammates to coordinate seamless handoffs to licensed bankers or other specialists, ensuring customers are connected to the right expertise
Required Qualifications:
6+ months of interacting with customers experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
Prior experience in financial services or a highly regulated, customer-facing role, demonstrating comfort with structured processes, accuracy, and service expectations
Experience building trust-based customer relationships through active listening, follow-up, and consistent engagement
Comfort initiating outreach (calls, emails, or other channels) to strengthen relationships and identify opportunities to support customer needs
Demonstrated comfort with digital tools and technology, with the ability to quickly learn new systems and confidently guide customers in adopting capabilities that enhance their banking experience
Ability to identify customer needs and connect them to appropriate solutions, including referrals when additional expertise is needed
Proven ability to collaborate with teammates and partners to resolve needs and deliver a seamless customer experience
Demonstrated ability to follow policies and regulations while identifying and escalating risk concerns
Military experience researching and assessing questions, process, and procedures to make recommendations on solutions
Military experience with tracking information in multiple computer systems with high level of accuracy
Military experience resolving complex issues via written or verbal communication, including but not limited to, supply action requests, updating personnel records, answering benefit or pay questions, resolving errors, researching questions and other needs as requested by customers
US Military Service in the US Army, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Air Force, US Space Force, US Coast Guard
Job Expectations:
Ability to work a schedule that will include Saturdays
Must take and pass required language assessment
Support branch operations by flexing between cash handling and customer banking activities, with an emphasis on delivering strong service through account openings and ongoing account support.
SAFE registration is required at the time of employment and Wells Fargo will initiate the process after your start date. Loan Originators must meet LO/CFPB requirements and comply with Wells Fargo policies, including standards related to financial responsibility, character, fitness, and criminal background. A credit report may be reviewed (credit score not included) and additional ongoing screening may apply.
This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
Capital City District Posting Locations:
Assembly Street: 930 Assembly Street Columbia, SC 29201
Bennettsville Main: 145 Broad Street Bennettsville, SC 29512
Camden Main: 519 East Dekalb Street Camden, SC 29020
Dentsville: 7305 Two Notch Road Columbia, SC 29223
Forest Acres: 4408 Forest Drive Columbia, SC 29206
Hartsville Main: 104 North 5th Street Hartsville, SC 29550
Sparkleberry: 10136 Two Notch Road Columbia, SC 29229
St. Matthews: 702 N FR Huff Dr St. Matthews, SC 29135
Sumter Highway: 6700 Garners Ferry Road Columbia, SC 29209
Sumter Main: 4 North Washington Street Sumter, SC 29150
Village Of Sandhill: 101 Forum Drive Columbia, SC 29229
Wesmark: 1119 Broad Street Sumter, SC 29150
Palmetto District Posting Locations:
Cayce: 1131 Knox Abbott Drive Cayce, SC 29033
Chapin: 168 Columbia Ave Columbia, SC 29036
Clinton Main: 203 S Broad St Clinton, SC 29325
Columbiana Centre: 331 Harbison Blvd Columbia, SC 29212
Crosscreek Mall: 345 Bypass 72 NW Greenwood, SC 29646
Dutch Square: 101 Dutch Square Boulevard Columbia, SC 29210
Greenwood Main: 105 Main Street Greenwood, SC 29646
Lexington Main: 200 Columbia Avenue Lexington, SC 29072
Lexington Place: 5490 Sunset Boulevard Lexington, SC 29072
Newberry Main: 1119 Boyce Street Newberry, SC 29108
Due to timing and resource needs, positions may not be available at all branch locations outlined in the posting.
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Posting End Date:
7 Dec 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
We Value Equal Opportunity
Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.
Applicants with Disabilities
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Drug and Alcohol Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy (https://www.wellsfargojobs.com/en/wells-fargo-drug-and-alcohol-policy) to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
c. Please be prepared to provide accurate information and supporting documentation in connection with any lawful employment and education verification conducted by Wells Fargo.
Req Number: R-587009
