Route Manager-Armored Transportation
Company: Thillens Inc
Location: Lisle
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Title: Route
Manager-Armored Transportation Location: IL, Lisle EOE Statement:
Thillens is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Thillens does
not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national
origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status,
disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee
organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or
other non-merit factor. Description: We are one of the largest
independently owned armored transportation and cash-logistics
companies in the Midwest, operating multiple branches across
Illinois and Wisconsin. As a Route Manager, you hold a hands-on
leadership role supporting daily armored route operations in a
secure, regulated environment. You are responsible for leading a
route crew and ensuring routes are completed safely, accurately,
and efficiently. This is not a desk-only position — Route Managers
are actively involved in route execution and team leadership. Route
Manager Pay & Benefits • Training Pay: $19.00 per hour (first 90
days) • Route Manager Pay: $22.00 per hour performance-based bonus
• Guaranteed minimum hourly pay with additional earning potential
based on: Route performance and productivity Number of completed
stops • Quarterly bonuses (discretionary): $750 – $3,000 • Top
performers can earn $25 per hour, with additional upside tied to
performance Route Manager Responsibilities & Qualifications • Lead
and manage a route team • Ensure daily routes are completed safely
and accurately • Perform and oversee armored route operations and
ATM service • Enforce security procedures and company policies •
Ensure accurate cash handling, data entry, and documentation •
Identify and address performance or training gaps within the route
crew • Reliable, accountable, and comfortable leading a small team
• Detail-oriented and security-focused • Able to work in a
fast-paced, regulated environment • Willing to be hands-on and lead
by example Route Manager Requirements • At least 21 years of age •
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Ability to pass
background checks and DOT requirements • Ability to lift 50 lbs or
more • Strong work ethic and professional demeanor Highschool/GED
completed Licensing Requirements: • Illinois: Ability to obtain and
maintain a valid FOID card • Wisconsin: Ability to obtain 108
Security Permit (DSPS) Security or firearm experience is helpful,
but not required — training is provided. Benefits • Medical PPO &
HSA plans • AFLAC supplemental benefits • Paid vacation • Employee
referral bonuses • Annual firearm training • $1,000 sign-on bonus
(paid after one year of service) • Strong team-oriented culture •
Promotion from within strongly encouraged Why Join Us • Stable,
growing company • Structured training with clear expectations •
Leadership role with no relocation required • Performance-based
bonus opportunities • Clear pathway to future advancement Ready to
Apply? If you’re looking for a leadership role with responsibility,
structure, and growth, apply today. Position Requirements:
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time About the Organization: Position:
Route Manager-Armored Transportation Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt
About the Organization: PI2eb485e656f5-25405-39636945
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