Switchboard Operator Jobs in Auburn, AL

A Switchboard Operator plays a vital role in facilitating effective communication within an organization. They are chiefly responsible for handling incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls and directing them to the appropriate departments or individuals. Their tasks may also extend to maintaining phone system performance, recording and relaying messages, and sometimes performing administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and record keeping.

Switchboard Operators should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as they often serve as the first point of contact for clients or visitors. They should also have good organizational abilities and be familiar with computer and telephone systems. A high school diploma or its equivalent is typically required, but a certification in office administration or a related field may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Switchboard Operator, one could hold roles such as Receptionist, Customer Service Representative, or Office Assistant which would provide relevant experience in handling calls and performing administrative tasks.

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Customer Service Associate

  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Southeastern Grocers is committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be...

Admin - Receptionist/Secretary

  • Tuskegee, AL (17 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tuskegee, AL (17 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Admin - Receptionist/Secretary Req #1761 Tuskegee, AL, USA Job Description Posted Sunday, May 2, 2021 at 10:00 PM We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Dadeville, AL (24 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dadeville, AL (24 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Auburn, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: + Assist customers...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Seale, AL (24 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seale, AL (24 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Valley, AL (21 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Valley, AL (21 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Tuskegee, AL (17 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuskegee, AL (17 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Were seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist customers with...

Customer Service Associate Seasonal Jan-Apr Full/Part Time

  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 22 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is hiring Customer Service Associates for the 2026 tax season in our Opelika, Alabama...

Veterinary Receptionist - Opelika, AL

  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (9 miles from Auburn, AL)
  • 28 days ago

Veterinary Receptionist - Opelika, AL Opelika Animal Hospital About the Role Opelika Animal Hospital is looking to add a full-time Administrative Assistant/Receptionist to our front team! Our...

Front Desk Agent

  • Auburn, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: The Front Desk Agent is responsible for the accurate, courteous, and efficient check-in/check-out of hotel guests. Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain complete knowledge of: All hotel...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago

... Want to make a lot of peoples day? Our Member Frontline Cashier Associates are the heart of our front end. You play a major role in how our members feel in the club and when they leave. You...

Working Warhawk I - Front Desk Assistant, Learning Center

  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Classification Summary Classification Title Position Information Position Title Working Warhawk I - Front Desk Assistant, Learning Center Job Description Preferred Qualifications Posting Text...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Auburn, AL

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Auburn, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Switchboard Operators in Auburn, AL
Less than 1 year
43.5%
1-2 years
23.9%
None
17.1%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
0.7%


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