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Cummins

Transport +Logistics Review

at Cummins

Placement (10 Months+)

Logistics and Operations

Daventry

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I work in operations so i have daily tasks to complete and monitor tracking of shipments. Also, have projects to complete monthly and regular meetings with supplier/customers
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was given a wealth of responsibility from being trusted to run meetings as well as going out to visit customers and present to senior members. In addition i had projects to carry out alone
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have developed lots of skills in presentation, and other aspects as well as learning new skills with excel and other analytical tools
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I was supported significantly by my line manager and she was always there if i needed any help or guidance
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company culture was great with a lot of friendly faces and positive vibes
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have thoroughly enjoyed my placement and i couldn't recommend it more. I have learnt so many crucial skills which will set me up for life and future job opportunities
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
Be confident in yourself when interviewing and make sure to be yourself. Personality goes a long way
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