Warehouse Operative Review
at Travis Perkins plc
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Construction
Leeds
Review Submitted: November 2021
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My role is to serve customers and pick orders to suit a customers needs. The products are primarily drywall, insulation, suspended ceilings and metal. Most of my day is spent operating a forklift truck.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoyed this apprenticeship and believe it has been the best thing for my career.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have gained more confidence using the computer and gained a better understanding of the customer journey into the branch.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It was very clear from the work go, giving me a full understanding of what i needed to do. The webinars could have been timed better. They should have been at the start of every month.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I had nothing but support and time. Anytime i asked, i was given the help.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The support was always there. Any question asked was always answered, giving me a knowledge to complete the task.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel like i know so much more about the business. It has given me a great insight of the process taken for the customer to get their goods.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
I am involved in Health and safety forums, both for the region and national.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The whole structure, beliefs, family values are something that could suit anybody wanting a long term career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
Work as hard as you can at everything you do. The recognition and benefits will always be present.
