plant operative Review
at Tarmac
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Construction
Gloucester
Review Submitted: May 2023
Overall Rating
4.1 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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:
4/5
as a tarmac asphalt operative you could be doing general house keeping or in the control room mixing the asphalt for the customers on the time sheet.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
have the experience to explore different places in the company and getting to meet new people.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
just general speaking to drivers and be confident in my speak, have a job i enjoy as others treat you like family.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
i would say too an extent it would need looking upon as the training provided by tarmac could be a bit closer to home than having to travel 4-6 hours.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
if i need anything like time off or holiday they are pretty good with that and any family issues they'll give you the time to sort that out.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
i'm currently underway on finishing my PODP program and which they are pretty helpful with give you the right advice to complete course and excreta.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
having the better knowledge for my job role will just improve the way i look around how to complete jobs and think for myself.
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
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Tarmac to a friend?
Yes
Why?
tarmac has many benefits for yourself and family, you get the best support needed when asked.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tarmac?
be mindful about the work place and dont be shy with the older generation. i would generally just take it as a joke but just be friendly.
Commercial Higher Apprentice Estimator - Contracting
at Tarmac
- Higher Level Apprenticeship
- Salford
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5
