Switchboard Operator Jobs in Durant, OK

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 - Temporary

  • Durant, OK
  • 17 hours ago
  • Durant, OK
  • 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....

Casino Spa Receptionist

  • Durant, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Durant, OK
  • 1 day ago

The Spa Front Desk answers phone calls promptly, greet every guest in a welcoming manner, and assist guests with questions regarding spa services and products to ensure the Choctaw Experience for...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Pottsboro, TX (21 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pottsboro, TX (21 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 3 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...

Telephone Operator - PRN

  • Denison, TX (19 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denison, TX (19 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Texoma Medical Center, a 414-bed acute care facility has been providing quality health care to the residents of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1965. Our main campus is...

Customer Service Associate I

  • Denison, TX (19 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denison, TX (19 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 8 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

  • Madill, OK (20 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madill, OK (20 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 8 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

  • Kingston, OK (17 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kingston, OK (17 miles from Durant, OK)
  • 8 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

  • Durant, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Durant, OK
  • 8 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...

Receptionist

  • Durant, OK
  • 22 days ago
  • Durant, OK
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary The Receptionist ensures a positive first impression by welcoming patients, visitors, and staff with professionalism and care. This role oversees front desk operations, handles...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Durant, OK

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Durant, OK 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 Durant, OK
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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