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Recent content by Yzerman

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    DB Cargo UK being sold

    How do you find out all this info genuinely interested
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    Network Rail apprenticeship - good career prospect?

    Great company you could look for Operative roles which will Be a higher salary than an apprenticeship
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    Assessments & Medicals discussion

    No psychometric tests There’s a group question work together to work out the answer 2x cab view video challenges
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    Northern - Trainee Driver - Hull/Sheffield/Doncaster/Newcastle (16/01/25)

    30 minute cab ride video they ask you to look out for stuff Build a Lego structure while watching a video and answering questions Signaller call pick out what’s bad about the call This is what I’ve found from this site
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    Mobile Operative (Groundstaff) - DB Cargo

    I don’t have any experience in that but the rail industry is a enjoyable one imo
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    Mobile Operative (Groundstaff) - DB Cargo

    What industry are you in now?
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    Mobile Operative (Groundstaff) - DB Cargo

    I think every area is different Roster will be over a certain set of weeks and can have flex weeks where you don’t know what your doing untill the Friday before Usually longer shifts days and nights should be plenty of time off Overtime is flat rate You’ll be at one depot but could travel to...
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    Network Rail Operatives and Technicians - General Discussion

    The apprenticeships are good not done one but know people who have Think you go straight in at technician level once complete
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    P-way technician info please

    Would think between 4 and 9 week of nights in a 13 week roster midweek 22:00-6:00 And between 6 and 10 Saturday nights where the bigger jobs happen That’s all depending on depot and access they have They will put you through all the tickets you need Uplift depends on contract no sure what the...
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    Coss/possesion support

    Carnt do it in a possession you can in a line blockage
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    Freightliner application waiting time

    Is container volumes low? Seems like there’s loads on the network aT the minute
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    Mobile Operative (Groundstaff) - DB Cargo

    Won’t drive a train in the mo role ,but there’s loads of shunters who’s gone on to be train drivers
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    Mobile Operative (Groundstaff) - DB Cargo

    You will get a roster with so many lines (weeks) on it Days and nights different hours and probably some flex weeks you don’t know untill the Thursday/friday what your doing Id email the hiring guy and ask to see the roster
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    NR - Track Maintenance or Off-Track

    Worked in pway for nwr you could progress if you put the time in and show willing . The jobs mainly good ,a few stinking shifts on a weekend Off track would probably be easier imo
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    starting a career in the railway

    Network rail apprentice or operative jobs

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