Switchboard Operator Jobs in Mississippi

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 - Dinner/Close Shift

  • Madison, MS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Madison, MS
  • 13 hours 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...

Receptionist - Petal Family Practice Clinic

  • Petal, MS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Petal, MS
  • 20 hours ago

Receptionist - Petal Family Practice Clinic Req #4506 50 Parkway Ln, Petal, MS 39465, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM | Expires Thursday, May 7, 2026 at...

Receptionist - Urology

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 20 hours ago

Receptionist - Urology Req #4521 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA Apply Share Job Description Posted Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM | Expires Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM POSITION...

Dental Front Office Coordinator

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago

Supporting our front office as a Business Assistant, you'll be surrounded by camaraderie and partnership - where patients come first, and continuous learning is encouraged! Hard-working and...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • Diberville, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Diberville, MS
  • 1 day 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

  • Carthage, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Carthage, MS
  • 2 days ago

Receptionist Job ID: 32612 Job Category: Administrative Non Clinical Support Work Type: Full Time Work Schedule: Days Department: Baptist Medical Clinic Facility: BMH Leake Hospital Location:...

Receptionist PRN

  • Yazoo City, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Yazoo City, MS
  • 2 days ago

Receptionist PRN Job ID: 32768 Job Category: Administrative Non Clinical Support Work Type: PRN Work Schedule: Days Department: Baptist Medical Clinic Facility: BMH Yazoo Hospital Location: Yazoo...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago

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

Spa Receptionist - Beau Rivage

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 3 days ago

Biloxi, Mississippi The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 3 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

  • Southaven, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 3 days ago

Provide clerical support, such as data entry, filing, and copying, as needed. Type minutes from various meetings as requested....

Patient Services Representative

  • Meridian, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are: Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform,...

Front Office Coordinator Float - Oxford, MS

  • Oxford, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Oxford, MS
  • 5 days ago

Provide general office, receptionist, and clerical support to assigned location....

Front Desk Agent

  • Starkville, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Starkville, MS
  • 5 days ago

FRONT DESK AGENT STARKVILLE, MS SUMMARY: The Front Desk Agent is responsible for providing quality guest services that include registration and check-out, PBX operations, mail and message service....

Retail Customer Service Associate P25-224572-1

  • Madison, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, MS
  • 6 days ago

This is a Retail Customer Service Associate position located in Madison, MS. Job Summary:The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer experience to all customers, utilizing...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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