Material Handler

About Us

Advanced Roofing, Inc., established in 1983, is the largest commercial roofer and specialty contractor in Florida and the 10th largest in the country. We have consistently experienced year-over-year growth, driven by our reputation for top-quality work and exceptional, professional customer service. Our leadership is built on honesty, integrity, and dedication.

As an employee-owned company (ESOP since January 2026), we believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you’re not just an employee—you’re a co-owner in a company built to last, with opportunities for real wealth-building through retirement equity.

• Zero-cost ownership—company-funded ESOP
• Potential to grow hundreds of thousands in retirement equity
• Same great pay and benefits, plus an ownership stake
• 40+ years of financial stability and long-term success
• Experienced leadership actively guiding the company
• A voice in decisions that impact what you own
• Opportunities for growth within your department and location
• Refer a friend and earn up to $2,000
• Pet-friendly workplace

We invest in supporting causes that better the communities where we live and work, reflecting our commitment to quality beyond our projects.

About the Role

The Material Handler plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient flow of materials within the construction environment, directly impacting project timelines and overall operational success. This position involves accurate receipt, storage, and distribution of construction materials and equipment, maintaining organized inventory levels to support ongoing construction activities in the Fort Lauderdale area.

Responsibilities

• Operate material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move materials safely and efficiently within the warehouse and construction sites.
• Perform order picking and packing duties accurately to prepare materials for shipping or delivery to various construction locations.
• Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against purchase orders, and inspect materials for quality and damage.
• Maintain organized storage areas and update warehouse management systems to reflect current inventory status.
• Assist operations by supplying necessary materials, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous workflow.
• Work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines and support peak operational periods.
• Utilize bar code scanning technology to track materials and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize material handling tasks and resolve logistical issues.
• Drive when required to deliver and/or retrieve materials.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks.
• Basic knowledge of warehouse management systems and bar code scanning technology.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods (ability to lift 100+ lbs).
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible shifts as required.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
• Successful pre-employment drug and agility tests, background check, and random drug/alcohol testing as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in the construction industry or a related field.
• Familiarity with shipping/receiving protocols.
• Certification in forklift operation or other material handling equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with warehouse management software.
• Basic computer literacy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Paid time off.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company-funded retirement equity.

Schedule

Full-time, onsite role. Ability to work overtime and flexible shifts as required to meet project deadlines.