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Switchboard Operator

Kelly
Bristol, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Hiring for a Switchboard Operator (Receptionist/Customer Service)

Location: Bristol, TN (Car Dealership)

Compensation: $15/hr

Schedule

  • 3-4 week contract (temporary position)
  • Training: 8am–2pm (first 3 days)
  • After training: 2pm–7pm with alternating Saturdays

Position Overview:

Join our team as a Switchboard Operator! In this critical front-desk role, you’ll serve as both a receptionist and a customer service representative. You’ll be the first point of contact for our customers—answering multi-line phones, greeting visitors, and providing helpful information.

Responsibilities

  • Operate communication systems, including multi-line switchboards
  • Answer incoming calls, greet callers, and provide requested information
  • Transfer calls to the correct departments or team members
  • Take and relay accurate messages
  • Welcome visitors, sign them in, and issue security badges
  • Assist with customer service tasks as needed

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong verbal communication and active listening abilities
  • Experience in customer service and data entry
  • Familiarity with CRM software and basic automotive terminology is a plus
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Apply today to get started by Tues, 11/11!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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