Rating

9.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Office based, our main priority is create an achievable and efficient transport schedule for our contract. We use a planning system which is very high tech and interesting to use.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt so so many skills over the first 6 months of my apprenticeship. From learning the paragon system, new It skills and also just my communication skills too! Also I have gained lots of knowledge of the supply chain system and how it works,

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I absolutely love the programme! From the team I work with, to the day to day tasks we have to complete, I feel very fortunate to be in the position I am currently in. The amount of new skills I am gaining too makes it enjoyable too!

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very well organised. I know where I am up to and what I have left to complete. I have a structured plan of what I need to work towards.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Lots of support, my team are always willing to help me progress and develop my skills. If I need time to complete my apprenticeship work they will always accommodate time for me to do so.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Lots of support, I can always drop them a message if I need help and they are quick to respond.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Probably one area which could be improved. Some of the tasks/work shops are not relevant to my current role, however could help me in the future.

    7/10

  • 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.)
  • Yes, the emerging talent team do have some events that they put on which you can get involved in.

    9/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend DHL to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • A massive company to work for, with lots of opportunities to grow and develop within the business. The working environment is fantastic & also there is lots to learn which makes it more enjoyable too!


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DHL?
  • Just go for it. What have you got to lose? I was apprehensive before I joined DHL, but since joining the team I have not looked back. I know it sounds like a cliché, but everyone is so supportive and helpful so don't be afraid to speak up!


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

Stoke-on-Trent

March 2022


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