Office Clerk Jobs in Iowa

An Office Clerk in the logistics industry is responsible for managing and executing administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the logistics department. They are engaged in duties like preparing documents, arranging shipments, managing inventory levels and maintaining records of logistics operations. They also answer telephones, respond to customer inquiries and liaise with vendors and suppliers. Office Clerks also use logistics software to organize and manage supply chain procedures, and maintain databases for the tracking of goods and services.

Important skills for the Office Clerk include strong organizational abilities, excellent communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in office equipment and software such as MS Office. Familiarity with logistics software or supply chain management systems is also beneficial. While there are no specific certifications required for an Office Clerk, a high school diploma is typically required and higher education or certifications in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration can be an advantage. Prior to becoming an Office Clerk, a person may have roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Customer Service Representative in a related industry.

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Senior Logistics Coordinator

  • Clinton, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 7 days ago

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Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator

  • Boone, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Boone, IA
  • 12 days ago

Verify and finalize shipment paperwork, including Bills of Lading and product release....

Logistics Coordinator - Transportation

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 13 days ago

Overview The Logistics Coordinator provides overall direction throughout the Dedicated Fleet operation and provides operational assistance to the Project Manager wherever needed. Responsibilities...

Branch Logistics Coordinator - NO CDL

  • Red Oak, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Red Oak, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Branch Logistics Coordinator - NO CDL Branch Logistics Coordinator - NO CDL locations IA RED OAK time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id REQ_24_20115 At Owens & Minor,...

Logistics Coordinator Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 60+ days ago

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Demographic Data for Iowa

Moving to Iowa? Find some basic demographic data about Iowa below.


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Salary for Office Clerk Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Office Clerk positions.



Highest Education Level

Office Clerks in Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
3.0%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Clerks in Iowa
2-4 years
31.1%
1-2 years
23.3%
Less than 1 year
16.8%
6-8 years
9.7%
None
9.0%
10+ years
7.3%
8-10 years
1.8%
4-6 years
1.0%


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