Industrial Placement Student Review

by Molson Coors

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • I enjoyed certain roles more than others.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I felt as if I was treated like any other colleague.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Initially I felt there was a lack of support. However, this most definately improved as the year went on.

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

    • Although the work load did vary, I felt that I was rarely bored or too busy.

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

    • I was given a fair amount of responsibility.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I am really glad I did a placement as its given me an idea of what i'd like to do when I graduate.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • I worked in several different offices. The atmosphere was great in some and too quiet in others.

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The placement was not originally supposed to be 3 different roles, this is something which I had to push for myself.

    2/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Good inductions were provided in each of my roles and I was able to take time off in work to learn more about a certain area of the business.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Company Car

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I would like to return to work.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Socials were organised in some offices.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Cheap accomodation and drinks/food

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

    • Very limited in Burton itself.

    1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • A few charity based events.

    2/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Logistics and Operations

West Midlands

September 2010

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