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Hello all
I was an infrequent poster to the Freightliner Trainee Train Driver thread, and was gutted not to make it through (although it seems that Freightliner may not be the driving force it expected itself to be?)
I just wanted to share my news that I was successful in the latest round...
Remember theres an intake in March too - wondering if they will organise all in one fell swoop? Everytime I have a missed call on my phone I curse! Waiting is interminable!
Remember there's almost certainly a course in March. That's 6 months away. So there's definitely going to be a wait, especially with courses to organise etc.
I think it's more than reasonable to assume that for the latest batch of applicants, one should be prepared to wait as long as it takes.
Assumption, prevarication, and supposition as to the status of the recruitment process will not help - as the original email stated, you should be prepared...
Got letter on Thursday inviting me to DM interview in September at Crewe. I did my Stage 2 tests and MMI on 13th July, so there's still hope!!
Keep fingers crossed!
I would imagine 2 if not more, staggered intakes in September / October.
Many people, myself included, still have to progress through the Stage 2 tests and structured interview - mine is on Thursday.
Bearing in mind most will have to give at least 4 weeks notice for their present jobs, I...
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