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    Southern DOO: ASLEF members vote 79.1% for revised deal

    Do you live a totally negative life or do you have to work at it. Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    Southern DOO: ASLEF members vote 79.1% for revised deal

    Apologies to mph1977 have not listed every single job on the railway. Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    Southern DOO: ASLEF members vote 79.1% for revised deal

    There are NO non jobs on our railway thank you. Every single person contributes in there own way. We couldn't do without pay clerks. We couldn't do without HR. We couldn't do without drivers, guards, conductors, platform staff, ticket office cleaners, handymen. On the discussion of DOOp. This...
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    Information for GTR Southern passengers during strike (no DOO discussion)

    Southern drivers cover a lot of gtx trains under there southern diagrams. Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    Drivers tests. Hand to eye. Any advice?

    It's not a hard test. As people have said you can leave the line. But make sure you go back in straight away when you do leave the line. You will the line at some point as it's designed to make you over compensate with the movement of the sticks. Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    Southern GTR order of things

    When I started my references were checked when they wanted to offer a job. It's usually done by an outside company called back check. They won't pay them for nothing. Fingers crossed that it goes quick for you. Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    The GTR Cascade

    Just a random thought. With the london mayor wanting to grab all the metro work. Will the likes of southern etc not palm off the likes of the 455s onto lorol Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk
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    LOROL Trainee Driver New Cross Gate 8 NEW POSITIONS

    In theory you should not have to sit assessment as yours is valid for 5 years. Gtr is one of the highest pass marks and you do more than what is required by dft. You should be on the national database which is what lorol would check. Personally I would give lorol recruitment a call. Lorol...
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    GTR Southern [now confirmed a Thameslink role, not Southern]

    August was my medical. But one thing to remember is nothing is quick on the railway. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Depot is open to drivers of sorts. I know 3 of the new di's there. They have one new 700 in there now, possibly two. They are however in bits as they don't work...
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    GTR Southern [now confirmed a Thameslink role, not Southern]

    I'm an internal transfer from southern to gtr and I will be the last to find out my date. Hoping it's sooner rather than later. When someone finds out where the training course is can you let me know.

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