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University of Oklahoma

Work Control Specialist

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What they do

A Switchboard or Telephone Operator works for a telephone company or system to operate telephone system equipment to route incoming calls, direct internal calls, or assist customers with placing calls. Assists with connecting long distance or collect calls, or provides customers with assistance in finding a phone number or an address. May also answer customer calls at a company or organization or work for an agency that handles and routes emergency calls.

$32,161 / year median in Oklahoma

-12% projected decline

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Job Description

Work Control Specialist University of Oklahoma - 4.1 Norman, OK Job Details $18.26 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Office experience Full Job Description Job no: 493347 Work type:
Clerical Location:
Norman Categories:
Campus Operations/Safety Pay Range:
Targeted rate of $18.26/hour, based on experience
Benefits Eligible:
Yes Work Schedule:
Saturday and Sunday, 8:00am - 6:30pm, plus some weekdays.
Travel:
Not required
Position Introduction:
We're seeking a detail-oriented, customer-focused Work Control Specialist to support daily operations within our maintenance team. In this role, you'll manage service and work requests, assist with billing inquiries, provide documentation to departments, and serve as a key point of contact by answering and routing calls through a multi-line phone system. If you're organized, responsive, and enjoy helping others in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply and be part of keeping OU running smoothly! View full job description
Required Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED. 12 months experience in customer service in an office environment. Hiring Contingent Upon a
Background Check:
Yes Special Indications:
Hiring contingent upon driver's license check.
Advertised:
09 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time Applications close: 07 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time