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Some others on here who applied for Maidenhead had been offered Old Oak instead so its not the first time someones depot been changed but depends where you live maybe similar distance to both depots??
So you was fast tracked lol
I had my DMI on the 3rd of October got an email that I passed it on the 16th and to wait for a start date..
I’ve applied for the Ilford Depot been told by HR to wait a few more weeks as they need drivers more for Old Oak and Maidenhead!!
They are really busy at...
Lol well done! Yes I had my DMI on the 3rd of October... called last week and was told to wait a few more weeks as they prioritised start dates for the West Depots! So still playing the waiting game !
Hi I have applied for Ilford too and still waiting for a start date.
When was you offered the start date for February? Have you been for your medical too?
Not just yet I am still waiting. I was told last week when I called HR that they will be allocating slots for ilford and Gidea park depot in the next few weeks.
They told me that the west depots are priority at the moment so I’m not panicking!! Lol
Hi Smithy I have seen your posts that you got the email on the 16th of Oct.
When did they contact you for the offer of the start date on December? I take it your medical was booked same time and references all done?
Ill let you know soon as I hear anything. I did speak to HR last week who said they will start slotting ppl in the next few weeks for Ilford and Gidea Park depot. What depot have you applied for??
Guys I called HR for an update and they told me to wait a few more weeks as the west depots are priority and they will fill Ilford and Gidea park slots within the coming weeks..
What day did they call?
No I’m still waiting I have applied for the Ilford depot it seems like they are filling spaces for the other side first.. I’ll probably call or email them on Monday if i dont hear by then!
I’ve heard its one class that would start in a month with 10 ppl, so hopefully they have spaces for Feb , March and April it seems that as they’re filling Jan up so far from this thread.
Hi Arch.
I had my DMI on 03/10/18 and then got the email on 16/10/18 to say I had passed and to wait by mid November.
I am still waiting and have not heard anything yet, i have also applied for the ilford depot.
So far anyone who has commented on this forum and has got a start date have...
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