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I'm sure any self respecting adult has worked so plenty of examples to draw upon. They also do not need to be work related at all as long as you can demonstrate in your answer what they're looking for
I'm unaware of anyone was in the position afterwards. Alot of people had left before them with no recourse. Just being brutally honest as alot think they still can't be touched
My pension payment at FL was almost three times what it was at the TOC previously.
Your obviously not at a toc that has a long weekend every third week as personally I don't think it gets much better.
I learnt alot on freight but if I had to choose it would always be pass.
One thing I...
To be spiteful. The former employee was in a full dialogue with the company solicitor who had the address. They have never shown in court as part of the set aside appeal and never attempted to collected the funds.
I know of a toc that allowed someone to leave then come after them for the training money. They wanted an pretty unreasonable amount monthly and wouldn't compromise. The person couldn't agree to there demands and had already secured a position. They got there solicitor to issue a CCJ at an...
If you have an itch to scratch intermodal is probably the safest place to go to.
I'm sure you've done the research on the ddepo seeing as you have a friend there.
You'll lose all travel privileges which for me was a big hit when I moved. The job was interesting but hitting the same routes...
Have you had an email to say you passed verbal and nunerical assessments. If so please hold fire on contacting HR they're incredibly busy with internal matters and they will contact you in due course
Redundancies are not happening at Northern or any other toc due to covid.
While freight is stable at the moment I would seriously consider the volatility of it.
Regarding the shunter position it can be a positive move however there are no guarantees on progression into the driver role.
If...
Definitely a great thing to do. Make sure the depot has the facilities you need before committing and allow your self plenty of time for the inevitable's.
Shouldn't impact your start time at all. Only thing that you don't find out on the day is drugs and alcohol result. Bare in mind staff are up the wall and working from home so any comma will be delayed
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