About Company
Bello & Sons Construction Company Ltd. is a well-established and reputable construction firm based in Lokoja, Kogi State, with a strong commitment to quality and community development. For over a decade, we have been delivering exceptional building and renovation projects across commercial, residential, and public sectors throughout Lokoja and its environs. Our success is built on a foundation of skilled craftsmanship, durable materials, and a dedicated team that values integrity, safety, and client satisfaction. We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for individuals to grow within the construction industry, contributing to the development of our beloved state. Joining Bello & Sons means becoming part of a family that builds not just structures, but also futures.
Advertisement
Job Description
Are you eager to kickstart your career in the vibrant construction industry? Bello & Sons Construction Company Ltd. is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Carpenter’s Assistant to join our growing team in Lokoja, Kogi. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals passionate about hands-on work, eager to learn the intricacies of carpentry, and committed to contributing to high-quality construction projects. As a Carpenter’s Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced carpenters, providing essential support in all phases of construction, from preparing materials to maintaining a safe and organized worksite. You will gain invaluable practical experience, learn proper tool usage, safety protocols, and the fundamental techniques of carpentry under the guidance of seasoned professionals. This role is perfect for someone who is physically fit, reliable, has a strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to develop a skilled trade. If you are ready to learn, work hard, and grow with a company that values its employees, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who thrives in a team environment and is committed to upholding our standards of excellence in every task. This position offers not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding career in construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist skilled carpenters with various tasks, including measuring, cutting, and shaping wood.
- Transport materials, tools, and equipment to and from the work area.
- Prepare work sites by cleaning debris, setting up scaffolding, and ensuring safety measures are in place.
- Clean and maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Help with the assembly and installation of wooden structures, frames, and fixtures.
- Perform basic demolition work as directed by the lead carpenter.
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Learn and apply basic carpentry techniques and terminologies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Support the team in other general labor tasks as needed.
Required Skills
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects (up to 25kg).
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols on a construction site.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and precision in tasks.
- Punctuality and commitment to work schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a construction or manual labor role (even informal).
- Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to understand and follow simple verbal and written instructions.
- A desire to pursue a career in carpentry or construction.
- Completion of primary or secondary education.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity for hands-on skill development in carpentry.
- Direct mentorship from experienced carpenters.
- Stable full-time employment with a reputable local company.
- Participation in diverse and impactful construction projects.
- Safe and supportive work environment.
- Potential for career advancement within the company.
- On-the-job safety training.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application includes your contact details and any relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Advertisement
