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Route Manager

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Village, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

ITU AbsorbTech is hiring a Route Manager to join our team in Elk Grove Village, IL. 

In this role, you will:

  • Interact with customers and Route Service and Sales Representative
  • Responsible for achieving revenue growth targets for the department through sales and retention.
  • Build relationships, ensure Genuine Service Excellence and always meet or exceed our customers’ needs.
  • Observe, analyze, and coach subordinates’ performance and behavior through evaluation rides and coaching sessions to meet or exceed performance goals and fully develop their skill sets.
  • Manage new product trials with target accounts and existing customers.
  • Effectively secure new service agreements and service agreement renewals.
  • 50%-60% of the week is spent on the road with the team and covering on route when needed.

Schedule: Availability to work between 5am-5pm, flexibility is needed. Monday through Friday. 

Pay: $52,000-$55,000 a year, depending on experience commission bonus plan. 

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma and two years’ experience or equivalent work experience and a clean driving record are required. Experience in distribution and customer service in a business-to-business environment preferred. Must have good written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, problem solving skills and must be flexible. Ability to obtain DOT med card.

Our benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Chaplain Services

Our employees experience a world of opportunities – we offer award winning training, incentives for safety, a full and robust benefits package and a family focused work culture. We know our employees are the key to our success.

About ITU AbsorbTech

ITU AbsorbTech was founded in 1908 as an industrial laundry company. Now, based in New Berlin, WI, it's one of the oldest family-owned industrial laundries in the country. We have 16 facilities across the eastern US, servicing thousands of manufacturers by providing reusable uniforms, mops, towels, and mats. Since the mid-1990s, we've been the top choice in environmental services by offering launderable absorbents, replacing disposable products. Each year, we recover over 200,000 gallons of oil and solvents from our customers' used products.

ITU AbsorbTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or handicap, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

Salary : $52,000 - $55,000

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