Telephone Operators

Top 3 Telephone Operator Jobs

Remote Data Entry Clerk - Part Time (No Experience Needed) - Remote Jobs Solutions - Columbus,OH
A leading remote job platform is seeking a Remote Data Entry Clerk for part-time work. This entry-level role offers flexible hours, allowing you to choose your working days. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential, and...
Production Scheduler - National Beverage - Columbus,OH
Production Scheduler Shasta Beverages is seeking a Production Scheduler who will oversee all aspects of production scheduling, procurement, and inventory management to ensure the timely, cost effective replenishment of finish goods in...
Remote Customer Service Operations Rep II - Billing - Cardinal Health - Columbus,OH
A healthcare solutions provider is seeking a Customer Service Operations representative to verify patient insurance, reprocess orders, and assist in team projects. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, good communication skills, and...

What Telephone operators Do

Provide information by accessing alphabetical, geographical, or other directories. Assist customers with special billing requests, such as charges to a third party and credits or refunds for incorrectly dialed numbers or bad connections. May handle emergency calls and assist children or people with physical disabilities to make telephone calls.

Telephone operator Salaries

2020 employment: 4,800
May 2021 median annual wage: $37,630

Job Outlook for Telephone operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

Number of new jobs: -1,200
Growth rate: -25 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Telephone 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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