Switchboard Operator Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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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Receptionist

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 1 hour ago

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: Receptionist FLSA STATUS: Full Time DEPARTMENT: Healthcare Vertical - ACS REPORTS TO: Manager and/or Area Manager SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: no JOB LOCATION: Bossier...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing consultative skills to anticipate customer needs, suggest alternatives and...

Customer Service Associate

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 5 days 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....

Hotel Front Desk Agent (Horseshoe Bossier) Part-Time (Swing Shift)

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARY : Provides aggressive hospitality in a friendly manner in accordance with the Caesars Service Cycle and FOCUS. Greets and assists each guest in a friendly and courteous manner when...

Transport Routing & Scheduling Secretary - Transportation Department (26-123)

  • Benton, LA (15 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Benton, LA (15 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Salary Not Available TRANSPORT ROUTING & SCHEDULING SECRETARY - TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT (26-123) Bossier Parish Schools Location: Benton, LA - 71006 Positions available: 1 Job #: 2404421 Source:...

Front Desk Receptionist/Assistant

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 days ago

Front Desk Receptionist/Assistant Shreveport, LA Description Shreveport, LA Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM 2 positions available!! State jobs looking for 2 Executive Secretary's, Front Desk...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 12 days ago

We are recruiting for an experienced administrative professional with a strong background in clerical support, data entry, and document management....

Receptionist/Concierge

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 25 days ago

Provides clerical support to the department that may include but not limited to: typing, copying, filing, composing routine correspondence, and preparation of outgoing mail....

Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 28 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Sales & Customer Service Associate Part Time

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Youree Dr. 7532 Youree Dr. Shreveport LA 71104 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Youree Dr. franchise, we support and...

Sales & Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Where Better Careers Begin! Massage Envy Youree Dr. 7523 Youree Dr., Shreveport, LA 71104 Do you have a passion for helping others? At the Massage Envy Youree Dr. franchise, we support...

Customer Service Associate - Weekend Availability

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $11 As an important part of our team, Customer Service Associates impact all areas of the customer experience. As the name suggests, your main priority is to provide great...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days 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....

Receptionist

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Receptionist in Bossier City, LA! Pay depending on experience. Great company, 401K, dental, vision, opportunities for advancement Receptionist Job Requirements Previous Office experience Microsoft...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days 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....

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA
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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