Route Service Representative - Jumper

Phelps Uniform Specialists; LaSalle (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-Day Work Week

Family-Owned & Operated

Growth opportunities

Independent field work

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Phelps Uniform Specialists in La Salle, IL is seeking a dependable Route Service Representative (RSR) – Jumper to cover customer routes, deliver clean uniforms, mats, and rental items, and support growing accounts.

This full-time role offers a 4-day work week (Mon-Thu) with Fridays off, a family-owned environment, and opportunities to learn across our operation while staying active and on the move.

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Must maintain a clean driving record and pass DOT-related checks.
• Ability to work independently on daily routes.

Responsibilities

• Cover routes to support schedules and growth.
• Deliver and pick up uniforms and rental items.
• Grow accounts by identifying needs and upselling.
• Ensure accurate deliveries, pickups, and inventory.
• Load/unload and secure products and carts.
• Operate vehicle safely per DOT and company rules.
• Communicate feedback and vehicle issues to management.
• Adapt to changing schedules while maintaining service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Independent worker

Flexible schedule

Clean driving record

DOT knowledge

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: La Salle, IL - LaSalle, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $44200.00 - $44200.00Salary, Route Service Representative (RSR) - Jumper

Enjoy a 4-Day Work Week | Monday–Thursday | Fridays Off!

Looking for a career that keeps you active, independent, and engaged with customers every day?

Phelps Uniform Specialists is a family-owned and operated company seeking a dependable, adaptable, and customer-focused Route Service Representative (RSR) – Jumper to join our team.

What You'll Do

• Cover customer routes as needed to support vacation schedules, absences, growth, and business needs.
• Deliver clean uniforms, mats, facility service products, and other rental items while picking up soiled products.
• Help grow existing customer accounts by identifying customer needs and recommending additional products and services.
• Ensure accurate deliveries, pickups, inventory management, and customer documentation.
• Load, unload, and secure products and carts onto delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Operate a company vehicle in compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards.
• Communicate customer feedback, service concerns, and vehicle issues promptly to management.
• Adapt to changing daily schedules and route assignments while maintaining exceptional service.

What We're Looking For

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules, routes, and business needs.
• Clean driving record.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment requirements (drug/alcohol test, fit-for-duty test, DOT physical).
• Comfortable performing physical work in a fast-paced environment, including lifting up to 50 lbs. and moving carts weighing up to and exceeding 250 lbs.
• Able to remain active throughout the workday, including standing, walking, bending, squatting, kneeling, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to meet DOT requirements.

Why Join Phelps?

• 4-Day Work Week (Monday–Thursday) – Enjoy three-day weekends every week.
• Family-Owned & Operated – You're more than a number here.
• Variety Every Day – Learn multiple routes and gain experience across our operation.
• Independence & Variety – Spend your day on the move, not behind a desk.
• Growth Opportunities – Develop customer service, sales, and logistics experience.
• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside people who care about your success.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Work Hours
• Employee Assistance Program

If you enjoy working with people, staying active, adapting to new challenges, and providing exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.