Telephone Operators

Top 3 Telephone Operator Jobs

Telephone Screener (Remote) - Hire Standard Staffing - Columbus,OH
Position: Remote Benefits Representative Company: American Income Life (a proud member of Globe...
Medical Courier - Reliable Couriers - Columbus,OH
20 S 3rd Street - [Delivery Driver] - Competitive Hourly Pay ($27 - $36 per hour) / FT & PT Availability / Flexible Scheduling to Accommodate Preferences - As a Medical Courier, you will: Transport medical specimens, supplies, and equipment in...
Courier (Driver) - Senpex - Columbus,OH
[Delivery Driver] - Earn Up to $27/hr (Weekly Pay + 100% Tips) / Flexible Hours / Tailored Delivery Routes / Use Your Own Vehicle - As a Courier at Senpex, you will: Deliver packages to customers in a timely and professional manner; Maintain...

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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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.