Transport Department Manager Review
at ASDA
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Transport Planning
Lutterworth
Review Submitted: April 2025
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
4/5
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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
Managing 100+ drivers for Supply Chain collections and Depot deliveries. Dealing with all transport related admin and compliance duties
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It was good to go through as I had already covered alot of the areas but needed the confirmation that my processes were still in good practice
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
How to conduct myself in larger meetings with confidence and the best way to express instruction
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme was run very well and alot of support given. Choices of one to ones helped out alot.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Being within retail is was difficult at times to get the modules finished but hours / days were set aside prior to the exams and presentation
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I received alot of support throughout along with one to one check ins which were all helpful.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It has given me the confidence of fully understanding situations and people and also better ways of working to ensure that all priorities are covered when needed
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
There is a social club that people can join however the company is always doing something monthly to get involved whether it is fund raising or BBQ's etc
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend ASDA to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Asda allows their staff to develop if they show willingness to learn and upskill themselves and will support where possible
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to ASDA?
Be honest and always allow your goals to be seen and discussed
