Recent content by criminalcabbag

Nope, from experience it's all manual. There will be a team of people that go through them one by one

Surely you're a little anxious, it's a great opportunity! I got both an email and text and I had to wait hours. They're probably getting through a load of applications. If you haven't had a rejection then you're probably going to get an invite

You'll get an invite to the driver manager interview, if you are successful there you'll go and do your psychometric assessment, should you pass that you'll have to do your medical, should you pass that you start your training which is 52 weeks(ish) which will be done in the academy at York and...

verbal reasoning read a passage and then there are questions and statements below you have to answer if those are true, false or you can't say from the text you've read

I wasn't confident in a single answer on VR

as a driver your priorities should be 1. Safety 2. Performance 3. customer service in that order. that should help you safety is paramount, you potentially have 500+ people on board making sure you're fit for work is a huge thing, there are a couple of questions about that. if any of that...

they threw in at least one red herring. Something about passenger alarms and platforms. I dare say that question is the one catching people out, or potentially the old dear on the platform. The questions are hard but the most/least sliders part is the easiest bit, it only gets harder from there...

They're having IT issues

Eyes peeled for this afternoon, it'll re-open

The pass/fail rate seems fair, they have a lot of applicants to weed out. I passed the SJT and the assessment after. From what I gather there is supposed to be at least 3 assessments and I've managed to skip one in the middle