Management degree apprentice Review

by DHL

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10

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

I'm currently going round all departments of the warehouse and learning to the skills and tools necessary to manage these departments. This involves daily PD briefs to colleagues, 1 to 1s, walkrounds, transport meetings and much more.

10/10

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

Absolutely, coming out of A levels, I've been able to not only develop my human relation skills but also my management skills and all the communication related to it.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I don't regret my choice at all and recommend it o any and everyone

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The work to school ration is spot on and my development is carefully monitored and reviewed.

10/10

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

100% My line manager is top tier and always there to answer any queries or questions

10/10

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

So much support is provided by Aston and all its lecturers, there is no doubt in my mind that if I need help with something, I'll get it

10/10

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

It enables me to put into practice what I've learned and has actually allowed me to better our workplace

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.)

not particularly

8/10

9a. Would you recommend DHL to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It's a good, safe, stable and enjoyable place to work

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

Don't be shy, it's scary at first but if you persevere, it becomes fun