Warehouse Operative Review
at Travis Perkins plc
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Driver
Manchester
Review Submitted: February 2024
Overall Rating
4 /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
I perform various tasks such as putaway and replen on an MHE. I also do some office admin work such as inputting information on to our in house system. I also provide cover for team leaders when they are off work
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy learning now things and processes and also putting into practise certain things that I've learnt from doing the apprenticeship
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt a lot in regards to whats involved in doing the team leader role. I've learnt about organising staff and how such things as the KPI figures are worked out.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I get given sufficient time each week to complete the work required for the modules. My team leader and shift manager like to get involved in helping me complete the work
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I get support each week from my team leader and also my shift manager like to know what I need to do to complete each module and gives me support to do this
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider is excellent. Even though I work nights my mentor always makes time for me during the day if and when I need the help
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me more of an understanding as to how the team leader role works. I can then put into practise a lot of what I've learnt already and continue to learn
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
If there are any charity events at work I like to get involved with them
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
When working for Toolstation I've found that if you want to progress within the company and are willing to put the work in then they will always support you
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
If you want to progress within the company be prepared to put the hard work in and always take the rough with the smooth
