Scheduling and Logistics Intern Review

by GE (General Electric)

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.6

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Very enjoyable and worthwhile internship

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Great relationship with all team members, good office banter.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Help was always offered if needed.

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Constantly busy, a day was always filled with different tasks.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Lots. Many tasks are given to interns, however the help is always there if needed.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Learnt a wide range of different skills that cant be taught at uni.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Very friendly, all employees have good relationships.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The company organised a intern meet and greet day to get to know other intern before we started.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Had various traning courses.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Healthcare from home
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Graduate schemes are offered.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Over 30 interns to socialise with, football on wednesdays and weekly nights out.

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Southampton has various nights out which is cheap, rent aroun £300-£400 pcm

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Southampton offers a very good night out.

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Footbal, intern nights out etc

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Manufacturing

South East

November 2013

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