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Office Coordinator

Cumming, IA · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Project Manager

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann

Data Center Technician

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

EHS Specialist

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Data Center Technician

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Data Center Installer

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Project Coordinator

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

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Bertelsmann-Jobs

Project Coordinator

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

New

Bertelsmann

EHS Specialist

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Data Center Installer

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann

Project Coordinator

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann

Data Center Installer

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

Bertelsmann-Jobs

Data Center Technician

Cumming, IA · On-site

Company Description Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer ...

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How much do 3pl jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3pl in Iowa is $56,217.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,121.00 and $69,608.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3pl?

3PL stands for third-party logistics providers, which are companies that offer outsourced logistics and supply chain management services to other businesses. These services can include warehousing, transportation, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping. By working with a 3PL, businesses can focus on their core operations while relying on logistics experts to manage the movement and storage of their goods. 3PLs are commonly used by companies that want to scale their logistics without investing in their own infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3pl manager?

To thrive as a 3PL Manager, you need a strong background in supply chain management, logistics operations, and inventory control, often supported by a relevant degree or logistics certification. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), and data analytics tools is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and client relationships. These skills ensure efficient logistics operations, high customer satisfaction, and the ability to adapt to dynamic supply chain challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a 3pl environment?

Professionals in 3PL organizations often navigate complex supply chains, tight deadlines, and fluctuating client demands. Managing inventory accuracy, coordinating with multiple vendors, and adapting to rapidly changing shipping requirements are typical daily challenges. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as teams must work closely with clients, carriers, and internal departments to ensure seamless logistics operations. Additionally, staying updated with technology and regulatory changes is essential for long-term success in a 3PL role.

What is the difference between 3PL vs Freight Broker?

Aspect3PLFreight Broker
Credentials/CertificationsLogistics certifications, supply chain management degreesFreight broker licenses, transportation broker authority
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, logistics officesOffice-based, client and carrier interactions
Industry UsageSupply chain, logistics, transportation companiesFreight shipping, transportation brokerage firms

While both 3PLs and freight brokers operate within the logistics industry, 3PLs manage entire supply chain solutions including warehousing and transportation, whereas freight brokers primarily arrange transportation services between shippers and carriers. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right partner for their logistics needs.

How do I become a 3PL?

A 3PL (third-party logistics) provider typically becomes by establishing expertise in supply chain management, warehousing, and transportation services. Building relationships with clients, obtaining relevant certifications, and investing in logistics technology are important steps to grow in this industry.

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Infographic showing various 3Pl job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,217 per year, or $27 per hour.

Customer Service & Order Management Specialist I - Le Mars, IA

Wells Enterprise

Le Mars, IA • On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Manages the order process throughout the lifecycle of the order, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

  • Maintains and updates customer accounts and related databases, providing product, ordering, and delivery information to customers.

  • Supports resolution of customer issues by collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams to provide solutions.

Wells Enterprises rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

180th of 444 rated food and drinks producers

Job description


Company: Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company)
Functional Area: Shared Services
The Role
Under general supervision, provides customer services relating to sales, sales promotions, orders and deliveries. Ensures that good customer relations are maintained, and customer claims and complaints are resolved fairly and effectively, and in accordance with the company policies. Provides product, ordering, and delivery information to customers. Interprets internal or external business issues and recommends solutions/best practices. Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify solutions while ensuring optimal customer satisfaction and considering company internal impact. This includes handling customer request and/or issues requiring independent judgment in selection and interpretation of data through knowledge of logistic department and company procedures. Escalates complex issues to CS Supervisor/Manager.
What You'll Do
  • Manages the order process throughout the lifecycle of the order. Responsible for enforcement of company policies and procedures and to develop recommendations when unique issues arise. Exercising good business judgment within prescribed limits.
  • Manages and keeps up-to-date assigned customer accounts which includes account set up, pricing and promotions, updating authorized item lists, item conversions, new item sheets, and all other aspects of the account. Accurately updates internal and external databases and customer websites.
  • Effectively provides support for assigned backup person and ensures that the customer and Account Manager needs are met.
  • Supports Account Managers by being responsive in meeting their needs in a timely manner. Works together with the Account Managers in resolving customer issues by making sure to communicate all necessary information.
  • Take leadership role when working on resolving customer issue by partnering with customer and cross functional business units (when needed) to provide best solution for all. May be assigned additional responsibilities as needed such a projects and reports related to your assigned accounts.
  • Responsible to manage the inventory order process by closely monitoring inventory at 3PL's to ensure customer orders are filled in full and make requests for rush IR's to replenish inventory. Make recommendations to switch "ship from" locations to fulfill orders when inventory is available at a different ship from facility. Quickly identifies order abnormalities-items ordered, quantity of items ordered, etc. Request and monitor product movement.
  • Responsible to monitor number of orders placed by a single customer for same request date or within short time frame. Help reduce E&O by watching and allocating partial pallets and short coded product. Facilitating the start of the OS&D investigation process. Aids in securing loadout and delivery appointments for customer orders.
  • Responsible to supporting the critical investigation process to dispute fines and fees for reimbursement. Quickly identifies potential issues that will result in fines and/or fees and work to avoid or reduce these fines.

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Qualifications
What You'll Bring
  • Associate degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years elated customer service experience.
  • Knowledge - Working knowledge of computers (Microsoft Office products, i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook). Knowledge of additional software applications such as Oracle and ten-key.
  • Skills - Problem solving skills, possesses functional and technical skills to do the job at sufficient level of accomplishment, possesses good interpersonal skills: Communication (verbal and written), change management and analytical/Financial skills.
  • Abilities - To collaborate across all business units. Ability to effectively balance competing time demands with good problem-solving skills.

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