Switchboard Operator Jobs in Harlingen, TX

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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Retail Customer Service Associate

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

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

Receptionist

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 2 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Cameron County $9.94 - $13.78 Per hour Receptionist CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLC Occupation: Receptionists and Information Clerks Location: Harlingen, TX - 78550...

Receptionist I

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 4 days ago

Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we...

Receptionist/Aministrator PART TIME

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 4 days ago

Mid-size Immigration firm is seeking a motivated and organized Receptionist/Administrator to join our team on a Part time basis. As a Receptionist/Administrator, you will be the first point of...

Medical Office Receptionist

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 5 days ago

Between $10.00 and $13.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Cameron County $11.58 - $16.33 Per hour Medical Office Receptionist Kidney And Hypertension Specialist PA...

Member Contact Representative (Receptionist)

  • San Benito, TX (10 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Benito, TX (10 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Between $10.00 and $14.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Cameron County $9.94 - $13.78 Per hour Member Contact Representative (Receptionist) Rio Grande Valley Credit Union...

Front Desk Agent

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Cameron County $9.38 - $12.26 Per hour Front Desk Agent ALLIED VALLEY MANAGEMENT 2 LLC Occupation: Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Location: BROWNSVILLE,...

Receptionist (72084)

  • Weslaco, TX (21 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (21 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Weslaco - Weslaco, TX Position Type: PRN Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job...

Customer Service Associate

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 5 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....

Salon Receptionist - Valley Crossing S/C

  • Weslaco, TX (21 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (21 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 8 days ago

At JCPenney Salon, we strive to unlock the potential of America's top salon professionals, creating an unparalleled experience for our clients today, tomorrow and for life. Each and every day, we...

Front Desk Receptionist/Biller

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Between $10.00 and $14.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Cameron County $9.94 - $13.78 Per hour Front Desk Receptionist/Biller Los Ebanos Family Dentistry Occupation:...

Patient Services Representative I - (13273)

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Services Representative I to join our team at UT Health RGV. The ideal candidate will be responsible for greeting and registering patients,...

Receptionist - PRN

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 12 days ago

support as requested....

Receptionist

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 13 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Cameron County $9.94 - $13.78 Per hour Receptionist BERT OGDEN HARLINGEN MOTORS INC Occupation: Receptionists and Information Clerks Location: Harlingen, TX...

Campus Receptionist

  • Harlingen, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Harlingen, TX
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Campus Receptionist Wage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal Date Revised: March 2022 Dept./School: Assigned Campus Summary: Under close supervision provide reception and...

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Salary for Switchboard Operator Jobs in Harlingen, TX

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Highest Education Level

Switchboard Operators in Harlingen, TX 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 Harlingen, TX
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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