Branch Operations Manager Review

by Travis Perkins Plc

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:

Transport management,sales,admin,communication.

10/10

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

I have learnt alot about products we sell. Delivery management and efficiency. Pricing accurately.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I loved my course- It really pushed me to learn new things and broaden my knowledge.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well- There was generous timings on tasks to ensure I had enough time to complete everything. The structure of my portfolio was really well organised.

10/10

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

In general terms I feel there is possibly a lack of training on certain aspects, in terms of my apprenticeship I received a lot of support.

10/10

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

I got alot of support when required. Alot of things I needed to know where to find like policies etc. I had access to a private office when required to get peace.

10/10

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

I don't believe I would be where I am now if it wasn't for my apprenticeship. It has really helped me to broaden my searches with learning new things and different aspects of TP.

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.)

None

1/10

9a. Would you recommend Travis Perkins Plc to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I think they are a decent company to work for, the pay is good and the benefits are excellent. The group I work with are all really helpful.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins Plc?

Be willing to learn