Carpenter at IO Furniture Limited

IO Furniture Limited is a full-service interior design and furniture manufacturing company characterized by our uncompromising quality and innovative design solutions. With innovation, functionality, and style at the heart and soul of our company, we deliver perfection consistently. From our signature classics to our custom project designs we have managed to build a stellar reputation for excellence, quality, reliability and integrity.

We pride ourselves in our ability to interpret the essence of our clients through manufacturing and design. By working closely with each client we are able to create spaces that embody their being because regardless of whether they are individuals, brands or establishments to us each project is personal.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Carpenter

Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Production Supervisors, Production Manager

Key Summary of the Job

• To work as a team member within the carpentry team to manufacture furniture pieces from prepared cutting list.
• To work individually or as a team member for installation of furniture parts on clients’ site as assigned

Core Working Relationships

• Technical Team
• Production Team
• Customer Service Team
• Store Team
• Delivery Team

Task Complexities

• Cutting and shaping chipboard panels based on the provided measurements.
• Assembling doors, frames, tables and fitted furniture, panels, components, case goods, seating, filing, etc.
• Fitting pedestals, tables, wardrobes and kitchen cabinets.
• Installing wall cladding, partitions, doors, kitchen cabinets and wardrobes,
• Undertake carpentry tasks effectively and in accordance to the Company’s defined quality standards.
• Observe all Health, Safety and Work procedures/regulations and report any hazardous activities to the Production Supervisors.
• Understand and interprete installation drawings and installation instruction sheets.
• Understand customer satisfaction as the focus of the installation team and consistently meet or exceed the customers’ expectations.
• Lifting and moving furniture items, boxes and equipment.
• Understands and possess the ability to teach basic installation processes: unloading, loading, staging, unboxing, panel assembly, component assembly, clean-up and detailing, lock installations, etc.

Education & Experience

• NABTEB, Trade Test or Diploma in Woodworks.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in professional carpentry & installation with a furniture manufacturing company

Key Job Attributes
Generic:

• Ability to obey and adhere to laid down processes and procedures.
• Oral and written communication skills: Has a strong customer service attitude and manner; communicates easily and clearly; polite and cordial to all customers.
• Possess physical strength and stamina required to lift and move furniture, boxes and equipment, often more than 50 pounds
• Excellent work ethics: self-discipline, punctuality, integrity and self-motivation
• Mechanically adept and knows how to safely use tools and equipment.
• Ability to work irregular hours and extended shifts, including any overnight or out of town assignments.
• Interpersonal skills and professional demeanour to interact effectively with a wide range of clients, occasionally under trying circumstances.
• Attention to details
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a team.

Technical:

• Carpentry and Joinery craftsmanship
• Basic Numeracy Skills
• Basic Literacy Skills.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2022.