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Travis Perkins plc

Yard man Review

at Travis Perkins plc

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction

Tiverton, Devon

Review Submitted: January 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 - 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
I work in the yard which included doing daily picks for delivery's, cleaning and tidying yard, serving customers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoyed my programme, got plenty of help from work coaches, the work itself was very in depth and taught me alot.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt alot about the product knowledge and also done my level 1 English

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It was very well organised, by both Travis perkins and aptem.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I received a lot of support from both my managers and other colleagues
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider helped me alot, with certain task or calls he would always be on hand to help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It helps me alot as I learnt alot about the company and product knowledge which is a huge help with customers
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
Not that i know of

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
This is a great company in my opinion, you get great support, pay is also good and the colleagues create a great atmosphere in the work place
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
Make sure your ready to take on an Apprenticeship as the company will always help further your knowledge and progress within the company.
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