Supply Chain Apprentice Review

by Unilever

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

I have loved every minute of my apprenticeship. The quality of the training is incredible and apprentices are really looked up to. You are really cared about and the amount of things you get to become involved in within the company is amazing.

10/10

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

I have learnt so many new skills, especially in the manufacturing side. I have gained a lot of self independence and confidence, its made me a better person.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy getting involved in different types of work such as working in different areas. I also enjoy promoting the business at events such as schools and arenas. I really enjoy the training that's provided. Nothing is ever too much.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Extremely organised. There is a clear plan of what is to be done and it runs very smoothly. The management are great at organising the apprentices.

10/10

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

I receive a lot of support, they are always there if you need to ask them anything. I cannot fault the support which is offered.

10/10

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

I receive a lot of support at work and at college, if I need to complete any college work while I am at work, the management are happy for that to happen.

10/10

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

when working towards your qualifications you gain a lot of knowledge which you an then transfer to the working life. Because you have a lot of knowledge you are able to put it into practise and perform better at work.

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.)

outward bounds is a great team bonding experience, social events such as promoting Unilever as a business to College's etc.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

its an amazing place to work and you get the best training. it has a fantastic reputation and the management are amazing and always helpful. Apprentices are the star of the show. It really does make you grow as a person and achieve your goals. You can go along way with Unilever as long as you have the right attitude.

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

Make sure you don't make silly mistakes when applying for Unilever, it is a life changing opportunity which can help you go along way. Show your strengths and show that you deserve this job as much as others. Do your research, Unilever are a massive world wide company with some of the most popular brands.