Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alabama

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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Bilingual Front Office Receptionist

  • Birmingham, AL
  • moments ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • moments ago

Job Type Full-time Description Christ Health Center is seeking a Front Office Receptionist who will embrace our mission and bring life to the patients and the communities we serve. The Front...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Birmingham, AL
  • moments ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • moments ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy 250 Doug Baker BLVD, Birmingham, AL 35242 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Greystone franchise, we support and...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 6 hours ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 6 hours ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 hours ago

Amazon Locker+ Customer Service Associate Job Overview Youre on your way to joining the dedicated team at Amazon that makes the return and pickup of packages convenient for our customers at our...

Front Desk Associate

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 10 hours ago

Company Overview Montgomery Eye Physicians are committed and dedicated to serve. We continue to provide state-of-the-art eye care to patients of all ages. Offering a broad range of services from...

Customer Service Associate

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 17 hours ago

Models and delivers a distinctive and delightful customer experience. Registers sales on assigned cash register, provides customers with courteous, fair, friendly, and efficient checkout service....

Front Desk Agent

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Overlooking downtown Birmingham, The Kelly Birmingham, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is within walking distance of several restaurants, bars, and attractions. Alabama Theatre, Regions Field,...

Veterinary Receptionist - Semmes AL

  • Semmes, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Semmes, AL
  • 1 day ago

Who we are TLC Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a full-time veterinary receptionist with prior experience to our team. Veterinary receptionist duties include being the first point of contact...

Customer Service Associate

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day 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...

Front Desk Associate - Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Pet Paradise is looking for individuals with a passion for pets to be the welcoming face of our Birmingham resort as a Front Desk Associate. Starting Rate: $13.50/hour ($0.50 increase 6 months...

Admin - Receptionist/Secretary

  • Tuskegee, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuskegee, AL
  • 1 day ago

Admin - Receptionist/Secretary Tuskegee, AL, USA Req #1761 Monday, May 3, 2021 We are passionate about what we do and delight in providing excellent programs that make permanent, positive changes...

Remote Appointment Setter Full Time

  • Creola, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Creola, AL
  • 4 days ago

Remote Appointment Setter Full Time We are looking for a seasoned Appointment Setter on an immediate basis in our commercial bankruptcy practice. We are willing to train the right person in our...

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Customer Service Associate FT

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 4 days 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...

Center Receptionist

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Overview Smile, Youve Found Us! Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, Diversicare invites you to apply. We build on trust, respect,...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
26.7%
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 Alabama
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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