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    ATW Trainee Conductors

    Yeah, through to telephone interview :-)
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    ATW Trainee Conductors

    Did the online assessment on Saturday and i'm confident that I did well. Here's hoping I get to the next stage :)
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    ATW Trainee Conductors

    I had an email confirming i'd been shortlisted this morning - have to complete the online assessments by the 9th June. I plan on doing them Saturday morning as i've got the day off work and will be well rested. Then hopefully i'll get to the phone interview stage - any tips? :)
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    Here's hoping that I get a selection letter soon! Congratulations to those who have received theirs.
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    Malaysian Airlines MH017 lost near Ukraine / Russia border

    Separatists claimed to have shot down an AN-26, then hastily removed all pictures and videos from their feed once it was apparently it was MH17. https://twitter.com/myroslavapetsa/status/489795820070658048
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    TrawsCambria / TrawsCymru

    Strong rumours that NAT group have the T9 contract. Nothing official yet though.
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    Bendy Buses

    If the TCS detects any loss in grip or traction then it applies the brakes. The bendy buses I drive (scania) restrict power when going around tight corners/performing full lock maneuvers so i'd say it's almost impossible to lose control of a modern bendy bus. I (luckily) haven't had a...
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    I'm really hoping I'm successful with this intake - if the starting date is January I can have thewwhole of December off with 19 days of it paid if I don't use up my lieu days before then. Wishful thinking I know! :-)
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    how I can become a train driver ?

    If I get to interview I've been thinking alot about how I would answer the question of why I want to be a train driver. I'm currently a bus driver and I enjoy my working environment - working by myself and effectively being my own boss. I love being outside and the variation in my work - no...
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    DRS Trainee drivers wanted

    Wrong thread.
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    Thanks. Which tests did the assessment contain altogether? I can't seem to find alot of information on the new one.
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    Could anyone say if DBS still use the mechanical comprehension test for their assessments?
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    I've read pretty much every DBS related thread start to finish! :lol:
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    I think someone posted a few pages back who had spoken with HR - I'm on my phone atm but will try to dig it out later.
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    Trainee Driver vacancies DBS

    I've seen posted in the thread previously that assessments would be in September with a start date in January for those who are successful? I could be imagining things though with wishful thinking on my part?
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