Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Trainee Netowrk Planner. Producing high quailty transport plans. Communicating with depots. Providing cost saving iniatives. Communicating with managers.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt a considerable amount about logistics and supply chains. I have also furthered my knowledge of excel.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy my programme a lot, and enjoy working as a team

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Gist Ltd?
  • I feel i recieve adequet appreciation from internal managers. I feel i recieve good appreciation from externalmanagers. I have been tasked with a couple of important projects in my time here.

    6/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • To begin with it was very unorganised and unstructured due to us being the first apprentices. It took a long time for us to recieve a development plan. There was a well organised mentor system.

    3/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • The first year of our nvq the support was minimual and the NVQ seemed unrelated. The second year for our level 3 we had a different learning provider and have recieved much more support and help. With in depth explainations.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I recieve a good level of support from my employer, who will answer any question that i may have or point me in the right direction to find out for myslef.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salay is good and is higher than the costs to, get to work, and living costs.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are minimual social events outside of work hours. Although there is an option to join the social club and get discounts on days out at UK attractions and London shows.

    4/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Gist Ltd to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • They provide a good learning enviroment and value you well. It has a competitive salary and room for progression.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Gist Ltd?
  • Learn about Gist as a company and know facts about Gist before you arrive. Show and interest in problem solving and give examples of excel work


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

South East

April 2014


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