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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Thanks for info. I believe our interview scores get added to the test scores and top 6 will start training towards end of june, hopefully plenty of people will pass at Doncaster so there will be a second intake after that. just delighted to pass interview when i thought i'd blown it. Good luck...
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Just wondering what was happening with the tests. I've been advised i met the required standard at interview, i don't need to do test having passed them last year. I'm guessing the tests will be completed soon ? Medicals at the end of April ?
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Hello I did it last year and passed so here goes: you can get a cd rom - how to become a train driver, that has information on all the tests, if not google physcometric testing for train drivers and read, a lot of people have put blogs on line. Find out what is included, i passed mechanical...
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    A little help please!

    I am probably in a similar boat to you, i passed interview for Metro job and tests at Doncaster a year ago, was advised i had job but on waiting list, last week i went back for reinterview and had a nightmare. I started applying for Northern only for the job to be pulled. I thought of sending...
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    Northern Rail Vacancies

    Aye, i got two of those but no answer to my query about jobs elsewhere, back to the drawing board.
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    Northern Rail Vacancies

    I never got as far as sending my form, i was into day 4 of filling it out and finishing the spell checking, when i noticed the job had gone off website. I emailed then and got the reply, now no traincrew recruitment planned for Darlington this year, i have emailed back to see what recruitment is...
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    Northern Rail Vacancies

    I received an email this morning, job has been withdrawn due to change in business requirements, no further recruitment planned this year in Darlington. Bugger.
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    Northern Rail Vacancies

    The deadline is for 14/03/2011, however the job seems to have disappeared off website, i am still completing my form online, as i got in before it went. I have emailed Northern to see if its still valid. Knowing my recent luck the job will be pulled, i have already passed the testing at...
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Good luck. The more i think about the in terview the more i shudder. Still saying as i've already passed the tests i've started applying for driver jobs with other operators.
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Just had my interview, had a bit of a mare to be honest, not feeling very confident. Went off track early on and that threw me a bit. Hope i did enough based on previous interview and tests at Doncaster, but very anxious wait now. Good luck, if you get through they did mention that mechanical...
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Good luck, fingers crossed.
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    If you look on here and on google, you will get a good idea of the questions i was asked last time. How have you dealt with an emergency situation ? When have you worked in a team? When have you had to follow rules ? What can you tell us about our company ? Why do you want to be a driver ...
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Hi Frankfurt Just checking to see if any more information, i have been checking for these jobs to see if advertised externally but nothing as yet ? Are they being advertised internally only (if that is allowed nowadays) ? I have rung DB a couple of times, i was advised the course is due to...
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    ukkkkkkkkkkk --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Thanks for this info, been waiting since April 2010 patiently, i was advised then that i would be picked up at some later date (subject to medical), when i rang the other day i was advised i will be invited back in a few months and...
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    Vacancies for Metro Drivers

    Hello all Brand new to forum, which i found when googling. I applied to be a Metro driver January 2010, i was one of the 60 interviewed and i believe around 20 of us went to Doncaster for testing. I passed the test in April (scraping through the Mechanical Comprehension). At that point i...

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