Driver Apprentice Review

by Aldi

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Learning the day to day duties of an Aldi driver.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes. Passed Class C & C+E.

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Ive enjoyed learning about Aldi and how the whole operation runs.

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Aldi?

    • Completely valued by Aldi and enjoy being part of the team.

    10/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • On paper the structure is great. Not so much in reality. Aldi have provided training and allowed time off or shift changes to accommodate driving training and tests - Mantra driver training instructors were very good and helpful. Not much involvement from Apprentice co ordinator though/

    7/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Only met co ordinator on 4 occasions in the whole year. At beginning of apprenticeship was told it would be a monthly update meeting.

    5/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • 100% support from Aldi.

    10/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Great salary & all costs involved with driving training & tests have been refunded without question.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There are events but I haven't yet taken part.

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Aldi to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great employer. Should have done this years ago.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Aldi?

    • Fill the application form in & have a go. If I can do it anyone can!

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

North West

May 2018

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