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Wayfair

Warehouse supervisor Review

at Wayfair

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Lutterworth

Review Submitted: April 2023

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
• Leading the sites and order picking stock
• Responsible for team training and job instruction creation
• Liaising with shipping, quality control and goods inwards teams to hit allocated UPH targets and service fill rates
• Responsible for health and safety compliance issues.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It was an interesting programme.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Learning styles, time management, budgeting and finance.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Good until the final exams.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Just enough. Luckily, we were quiet enough to complete some work during work hours, but there should have been more time available as I did a lot of the work at home.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Excellent support from my trainer.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It ties in well with my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes, there are plenty of opportunities for this type of thing.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Wayfair to a friend?
No
Why?
At the moment, there are too many grey areas around the future with redundancies for me to recommend it as a place to work.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Wayfair?
Be prepared to work hard and have very busy periods as well as very quiet periods.
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