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    Rail Operator - GB Railfreight - Whitemoor, March, Cambs

    This came up in my email feed, not applicable to me but others on here might be interested. https://careers2-gbrailfreight.icims.com/jobs/1133/rail-operator---whitemoor/job?mobile=false&width=963&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=0&jun1offset=60...
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    Age at being accepted for a position as a trainee driver

    Good luck with the forthcoming interview ESONEULB & your comments too. I think I now need to start with practising the various tests, so that when I, hopefully, have an application accepted that I'll be in with a good chance of securing a good pass in them.
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    Age at being accepted for a position as a trainee driver

    Grannyjones, I'd not thought about it like that actually. Yes. Perhaps they find it doesn't match their expectations.
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    Age at being accepted for a position as a trainee driver

    Hi there MH, thanks for the reply. So it's really a case of preparing a cracking application form reply and start practising the various tests. BTW does your name, MostlyHarmless, come from HHGTTG, or is it just a coincidence?
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    Age at being accepted for a position as a trainee driver

    I have a question about age at being accepted for a position as a trainee driver. I'm 53 & from what I've read on here it can take 3-4 years (or more) to progress from making an initial application to one TOC to finally completing the necessary steps in the recruitment & selection process to be...
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    Trainee drivers Freighliner HH

    Thanks for the info NI271, and congrats on getting a pass on this part of the process. Hope you do well with the CBI and managers interview. Rgds
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    Trainee drivers Freighliner HH

    Mmm, choochoochoo, it is a little confusing.
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    Trainee drivers Freighliner HH

    I'm possibly interpreting the bumf I was sent wrongly, but whilst it does state ' ... about 2 hrs ... ' for the overall process (I'm due in Crewe this Weds for FLHH) the info pack does refer to an interview. On one of the pages (I forget which) it suggests what tests would be on the day...
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    A career as a train driver

    First post, just to say 'thank you' to all that have previously posted on here for the wealth of information herein. I've spent a fair few hours cutting and pasting to make up a reference file of notes and comments, invaluable gen from all. The reason I'm here is that I've made it through to...

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