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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Telephone Operator

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

Summary The primary purpose of this position is to provide the services and perform the duties inherent in switchboard operations of the medical facility. The work involves routing the calls to...

Telephone Operator

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 6 days ago

The primary purpose of this position is to provide the services and perform the duties inherent in switchboard operations of the medical facility. The work involves routing the calls to their...

Front Desk Receptionist

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 8 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 10 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....

Receptionist

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago

Are you an organized and detail-oriented individual with a cheerful disposition? We are looking for a Front Office Receptionist to join our team! If you have a consistent work history and over...

Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 14 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
  • 20 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 20 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
  • 20 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 20 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...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 20 days ago

Between $16.00 and $18.00 Per Hour Position range in 7th Regional Labor Market Area, Shreveport $13.19 - $20.13 Per hour Pharmacy Customer Service Associate Walgreen Company Occupation: Customer...

Pharmacy Customer Service Associate

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

Customer Service Associate

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 27 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)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Receptionist Bossier City, LA Description Receptionist in Bossier City, LA! Pay depending on experience. Greatpany, 401K, dental, vision, opportunities for advancement Receptionist Job...

Customer Service Associate - Temporary

  • 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....

Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 30+ 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...

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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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