Switchboard Operators (Including Answering Service)

Top 3 Switchboard Operator Jobs

  • Machine Operator - Arrow Workforce Solutions - Reno, NV

    Machine Operator Location: Reno, NV Pay: $19.82 an hour Shifts : Monday to Friday 6 am to 2:30 pm Overview: We are currently seeking Warehouse Associates to join our team in Reno, NV

  • 1st shift Machine Operator - Stevens Industries - Sailor Springs, IL

    A machine operator needs to possess attention to detail and a willingness to learn. On-the-job training is vital to the success ofa machine operator and allows for the potential to become a senior ...

  • Machine Operator - voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC - Cheyenne, WY

    PURPOSE OF POSITION The Machine Operator is responsible to operate machines and other equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure the proper cleaning and preparation of castings as stated in ...

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What Switchboard operators Do

Operate telephone business systems equipment or switchboards to relay incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls. May supply information to callers and record messages.


Switchboard operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 59,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $30,150

Job Outlook for Switchboard operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -13,600
  • Growth rate: -23 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Switchboard operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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