First line manager Review

by DHL

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:

Managing a team of 17 associates and 3 team leaders

10/10

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

I have learnt new skills such as problem analysis and developed existing skills in lean manufacturing

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

It was very good training course, loads of different activities, followed with the project at the end

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It was very well structured and organised, always working to a plan and schedule

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer supports my personal progression and development

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

We had preparation sessions where everything was explained

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

It developed my existing skills so I feel more confident in my role and performing my daily duties

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

N/A

1/10

9a. Would you recommend DHL to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is a massive company with lots of opportunities so everyone will find something for themselves, there is always opportunity to develop and progress

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

Come to work safe and go home safe