Training takes place on the job or in classrooms that simulate actual working conditions. Telephone Operators accounted for approximately 3,820 workers in Alabama in 1996. Employment is expected to decrease to 3,420 by 2006. There are approximately 90 job openings yearly for Operators in Alabama. Salaries may vary according to location and individual ability.
Unions are available in some areas of the state.
Regional Data not Available. Up to 10 lbs. Carry Up to 10 lbs. Up to 50 lbs. 147 Heavy - Lift 100 lbs.