Business Details
Trusted 3PL Logistics Solutions
White Transfer & Storage has spent over a century building a legacy of excellence in the 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) and distribution industry. Founded in 1900, we began as a small horse-drawn carriage operation and have evolved into a family-owned enterprise with five strategically located facilities across Iowa, offering over 700,000 square feet of warehouse space. Our commitment to innovation, integrity, and customer satisfaction drives every aspect of our operations, from warehousing and distribution to specialized logistics solutions. We pride ourselves on supporting clients' supply chain needs through advanced technology integration, industry-specific expertise, and a dedicated team with generations of experience.With USDA and FDA approvals for storing medical, agricultural, and food-grade goods, we serve diverse sectors while maintaining the core principles that have guided us since our inception. Our mission remains unchanged: to deliver quality-driven services that help businesses succeed in evolving markets, combining over 100 years of operational history with modern logistics capabilities.
Services
Warehousing & Distribution
Logistics & Transportation
Supply Chain Management
Cross Docking
Value-Added Services
Rail Access
Bar Coding
Reverse Distribution
Indoor/Outdoor Bulk Loading
Freight Storage
Details
- Year established: 1900
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of 3PL logistics expertise with family-owned reliability
- Our five Iowa locations provide 700,000 sq ft of strategic warehouse capacity
- USDA and FDA-approved facilities for sensitive goods storage
- Integrated technology systems for precise inventory management
- Multi-generational leadership with specialized supply chain knowledge
Associations and certifications
- USDA
- FDA
Services
Warehousing & Distribution
White Transfer provides comprehensive warehousing and distribution services across five Iowa facilities totaling 700,000 square feet. Specializing in both short and long-term storage for general and regulated goods, our USDA/FDA-approved spaces support medical, agricultural, and food-grade inventory. Our cross-docking and inventory management systems ensure efficient supply chain operations.
Logistics & Transportation
Our logistics division offers competitive freight transportation solutions throughout the Midwest. With experienced drivers and modern equipment, we handle full truckload shipments, guaranteeing safe and timely deliveries. Our rail access capabilities and multiple loading options accommodate diverse cargo requirements while supporting integrated supply chain management.
Value-Added Services
Beyond standard storage, we deliver value-added services including barcoding, reverse distribution, and customized inventory solutions. Our facilities feature indoor flatbed loading and bulk handling capabilities for specialized cargo. These comprehensive offerings help clients optimize their supply chain efficiency through a single trusted partner.
Questions
What services does White Transfer and Storage provide?
We offer 3PL logistics services including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, cross docking, value-added services, rail access, and freight transportation across Iowa.
How long has White Transfer been in business?
Since 1900, we've provided logistics solutions with over 100 years of continuous operation as a family-owned business.
What locations do you operate in?
We have five facilities in Iowa: Fort Dodge, Forest City, Webster City, Clarion, and our central warehouse location.
Do you handle specialized storage requirements?
Yes, we maintain USDA and FDA-approved facilities for storing medical, agricultural, and food-grade products.
What technology systems do you use?
We utilize integrated technology for inventory management, with modern equipment including scanners, updated software systems, and automated tracking capabilities.
Reviews (2)
IbrAhima Fall
Aug 17, 2021
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I got there they told me to back up on dock I got to the dock waiting to get loaded all of the sudden a truck pulled up to get unloaded so they get him unloaded I tho that's it another one pulled up n getting unloaded I think it's not professional I got there first I should b getting loaded n keep on moving other than that the place has a lot room to maneuver for the semi truck
Dakota Brown
Jun 20, 2017
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Another small hometown place that you can tell takes pride in their work n scheduling n facility. For a dirt n gravel yard it's smoothest I've ever seen n everything had its place n was in it. Got in n unloaded n on my way in under thirty min. Folks were super nice.