Call Center Creates 200 Jobs in Iowa

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EmploymentCrossing.com

A Cedar Rapids company that also has contact call centers in other parts of Iowa is opening a fourth in Marshalltown, that will bring 200 new jobs with an annual payroll of more than $4 million.

Thomas L. Cardella & Associates, which announced the expansion in a news release, said it would offer 185 entry-level positions and 15 managerial jobs at the new call center. TLC&A employs a total of 710 people at call centers in Cedar Rapids, Coralville and Keokuk.

"As mayor of Marshalltown, I am very pleased to see these 200 jobs coming to Marshalltown," said Gene Beach. "In my conversations with Mr. Cardella, I was assured that these would be good wages with benefits. In the current economic climate, this is very important."

TLC&A provides direct marketing to Fortune 500 companies in the financial services, insurance, publication, technology, telecom, entertainment, utilities and travel industries.