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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 77 days Thermal Works's roles stay open a median of 83 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Thermal Works's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Thermal Works
- high 19 stale, 0 reposted of 19 open
- Hiring momentum
- 23 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Thermal Works's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Thermal Works.
About this role
The Heavy Haul Logistics Lead at ThermalWorks is responsible for managing the transportation lifecycle of heavy equipment, ensuring reliable delivery from manufacturing to customer sites. This includes sourcing carriers, coordinating schedules, verifying rigging and insurance, and managing permits. The role requires close collaboration with manufacturing partners, transportation providers, and the project management team to ensure timely and safe delivery of equipment.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Thermal Works as an employer.
What you need
- Five to ten years of professional experience in heavy haul logistics, freight brokerage, transportation coordination, or equivalent, with demonstrated experience moving industrial equipment or comparable large-scale freight.
- Demonstrated experience sourcing and managing heavy haul carriers, including negotiating rates, evaluating carrier capability, and managing carrier performance over time.
- Demonstrated experience with the practical realities of oversize and overweight transportation, including permit management, route planning, escort requirements, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating rigging arrangements, including familiarity with crane operations, load securement, and specialized handling equipment.
- Demonstrated experience working with manufacturing partners on outbound logistics and with end customers on receipt logistics.
- Working knowledge of freight rate structures, fuel surcharges, accessorial charges, and the commercial terms typical of heavy haul transportation.
Nice to have
- Professional certification in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management, such as Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), or equivalent.
- Direct experience with international freight coordination, including cross-border shipments to and from European Union and Asian manufacturing partners.
- Direct experience moving HVAC equipment, data center equipment, industrial cooling equipment, or similar large-scale industrial products.
- Direct experience working with contract manufacturers as the outbound logistics interface, including responsibility for coordinating pickup and rigging arrangements at partner facilities.
- Experience supporting logistics operations during a period of rapid growth or scale-up, including the addition of new manufacturing partners, new product lines, or new geographies.
Worth weighing
- Remote position with required travel of up to 30%, which may include after-hours coordination during shipment events.
- Standard business hours with flexibility required for coordination with international counterparts.
- Role involves handling non-public commercial information, which requires professional discretion.
Summarised from Thermal Works's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Thermal Works on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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