Truck Logistics and Engineering intern Review
by Volvo Group UK
Rating
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Skills
4.5
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Responsibilities
3.0
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Support & Guidance
4.5
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Culture
5.0
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Your Impressions
4.3
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Volvo Group UK
- 7. Would you recommend Volvo Group UK to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Volvo Group UK
Overview
To run reports send out to Senior employees so that they are aware of Sales volumes alongside the forecast for the month. Answer emial enquiries regarding the status of the dealers truck and/or why it is late.
Skills
I have developed my presentation skills throughout this placement following giving few presentations throughout the year to large numbers of people. I have also improved my verbal communication with other members of staff and external organisations
Responsibilities
I was given the responsibility to run important reports to distribute. I was also trusted to develop another report to show trends and specific data
Support & Guidance
I received a lot, I had a large team around me which I could always turn to for advice
Culture
Volvo trucks had a large family community, there were good jokes passed around
Your Impressions
It was a once in a lifetime experience that I loved and I'm glad that i took it as it has made me realise what I would like to pursue in my future career
Yes
Always put yourself out there if there are any opportunities as it will benefit you in the future. Always keep yourself busy, if you have finished something, ask what you can do next
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Logistics and Operations
West Midlands
May 2023
