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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Company Description Animal Medical Center located in Brookhaven, Mississippi is here for the needs of your small and large animals. Our hospital strives to combine our knowledge of animal medicine...

Receptionist

  • Southaven, MS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Southaven, MS
  • 6 hours ago

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and...

Customer Service Associate

  • Batesville, MS
  • 7 hours ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 7 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....

Receptionist

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 3 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Receptionist for our growing team. Camping World is currently seeking a highly motivated and forward-thinking Receptionist to join our team! You will be a key...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 21 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

  • Petal, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Petal, 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- Weekend (Part-Time)

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Parkwood Behavioral Health System (a UHS facility): Parkwood Behavioral Health System provides behavioral health and chemical dependency services to the Mid-South region and has...

Receptionist

  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Ridgeland, MS
  • 5 days ago

Receptionist Employer Madison County Schools Location Ridgeland, MS, US Salary Competitive categories Employer Madison County Schools Location Ridgeland, MS, US Salary Competitive categories...

Front Desk Coordinator I

  • Columbus, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking a Front Desk Coordinator I to join our growing team. How you'll make us better: Greets and receives customers, determines nature of visit,...

Spa Receptionist

  • Biloxi, MS
  • 8 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 9 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 9 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...

Receptionist - Petal Family Practice

  • Petal, MS
  • 10 days ago
  • Petal, MS
  • 10 days ago

Receptionist - Petal Family Practice 50 Parkway Ln, Petal, MS 39465, USA Req #4354 Thursday, March 13, 2025 Position Summary: The Receptionist works under general supervision to perform various...

Switchboard Operator

  • Flowood, MS
  • 10 days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary The Switchboard Operator is responsible for managing incoming and outgoing calls, providing routine information, and dispatching calls to the appropriate departments, personnel, or providers...

Receptionist

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 10 days ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities...

Retail Customer Service Associate P25-177361-1

  • Madison, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, MS
  • 11 days ago

FedEx Office and Print Services Inc Retail Customer Service Associate P25-177361-1 in Madison , Mississippi POSITION SUMMARY: The Store Consultant consistently delivers a positive customer...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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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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