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    Abellio Greater Anglia - Trainee Train Drivers

    I submitted what I thought was a pretty great application but ended up with a score of 52. Perhaps living in Edinburgh and no mention of relocating was the problem? I did send a further email straight after I applied asking to add a relocation note of some sort to the application. Either that...
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Fair enough, but I'm not giving people false hope, I'm offering a theory on why the test is there. Until someone in-the-know comes along (which you claim to be), we can do nothing but speculate. You can't disagree that my guess of it being a sifting tool wasn't outwith the realms of...
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    Heathrow Express Assessment Day

    Sorry, can't answer any of your questions, was just wondering if you're an internal applicant? I assumed so as I've been keeping an eye on their site and have only seen a trainee driver job going to internals.
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    I don't think there will be a requirement to pass that test 100%. I believe the test is just to prove that you have some potential before they go on to look at your other attributes. There will certainly be a minimum score, probably 70-80%, which allows for a little error. It's probably just...
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    [Applications closed] LOROL Trainee Train Driver New Cross Gate (x18)

    For those of you that applied in early March and still haven't heard anything, I emailed them regarding this and they said it will take another 3-4 weeks.
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Thanks for that, I couldn't remember if they asked about relocating and panicked a little bit when I saw kelv's post :-D
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Maybe not, probably not. But it's a case of do something or do nothing. I'd do something.
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Give them a call. I'm not sure how flexible they will be with regard to giving you some other option to apply, as they know there will be hundreds of applicants.
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Given the amount of applicants, I would imagine that the requirement would be very high. Maybe an allowance of 2 wrong answers.

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