Job Description:

• 1) Operates telephone switchboard to establish or assist customers in establishing local or long-distance telephone connections: Observes signal light on switchboard, plugs cords into trunk-jack, and dials or presses button to make connections.

• 2) Inserts tickets in calculagraph to record time of toll calls.

• 3) Consults charts to determine charges for pay-telephone calls, and requests coin deposits for calls.

• 4) May give information regarding subscribers' telephone numbers.

• 5) Calculates and quotes charges on long-distance calls.

• 6) May make long-distance connections and be designated Long-Distance Operator.