CENTRAL SALES ASSISTANT Review

by Travis Perkins Plc

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.1/10

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

BOOKING OUT OF ORDERS, TAKING ORDERS VIA TELEPHONE AND EMAIL, PRICING OF TENDERS

5/10

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

YES

5/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

N/A

6/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

THEY WERE VERY WELL ORGANISED, BUT I DID FIND A COUPLE NOT VERY WELL STRUCTURED

5/10

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

NOT AS MUCH AS I WAS PROMISED DUE TO STAFF SHORTAGES.

3/10

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

[This section of the comment has been removed by a member of the RateMyApprenticeship Team because it did not meet our site terms and conditions] WAS BRILLIANT ALWAYS ON THE OTHER END OF THE PHONE AND FREQUENT VISIT INTO BRANCH

7/10

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

IT WAS A BIT BASIC, BUT I HAD TO TAKE IT SO I COULD MAYBE TAKE LEVEL 3 WHEN THE TIME ARRIVES

4/10

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.)

OCCASIONAL TEAM NIGHTS OUT.

6/10

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

Yes

9b. Why?

GOOD EMPLOYER

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

GO IN WITH AN OPEN MIND, THERE IS PLENTY OF OPPERTUNITES FOR YOU PROGRESS