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    Northern Trainee Train driver -Liverpool

    Anyone had any further info on this?
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    Northern Trainee Train driver -Liverpool

    Apparently the August one was the June vacancy re-advertised as they wanted more candidates. You never know what to believe though as if it’s true interviews were last week (I was told they are still sifting through applications this week)
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    Scotrail promotion policy

    Which location are you going to be based at?
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    Northern Driver Liverpool

    Still waiting also. They may already have recruited we just don’t know
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    I was saying this to someone else, that those who have done stage two with other tocs seem to be at disadvantage to those who haven’t done them. It seems the ones who hadn’t done stage two before are being pushed through quicker. Hopefully you get a date soon!
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    I had my DMI nearly two weeks ago and have yet to hear anything. However some people who did stage two just last week heard back within a day or so. So I’m not sure how they work things!
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    I’m having to relocate but still don’t have anywhere to move to as of yet!
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Yes I am Will you be using the train from Perth to Glasgow during the first few weeks?
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Thanks just trying to get an idea of everything as I’m relocating and working out commute times to Glasgow from the depot etc. Will know more day one I guess!
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Unfortunately how it goes. You could both apply on the same day but end up doing the first stage of assessments a few days apart. That can end up being the difference. As you can see here some people who did stage one just a week earlier than others have ended up doing stage two a week later and...
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    I imagine it would be 9-5 as an hours lunch a day is 35 a week. Unless it’s half hour? Just wanted to get the jist of times. When do you go out with a driver is that usually after 12/13 weeks?
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Do you know how training works as in is it five days a week 9-5?
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Thanks. Very informative. So how would you end up in link one? Can you choose to stay in link two? And if you change is this based on your manager? And can this change. If so how often? Are you offered taxis if you work the fife circle?
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Does anyone know what routes you would cover for being based at the depot in Perth? Just Glasgow, Dundee and Edinburgh? Or Aberdeen and Inverness too?
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    Trainee jobs in Scotland

    Oban as well
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    Scotrail Trainee Drivers (Ongoing)

    Apparently the Dundee roles were put on hold
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Concerns me also because a lot of people haven’t even done stage 2 yet and aren’t scheduled to until December (some) yet already people who had DMIs last week are being put in a pool
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    Royal Mail Drivers

    Thanks, always wondered!
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    Royal Mail Drivers

    Can anyone tell me who drives the Royal Mail trains? Do they have their own drivers or is it contracted out to freight companies?
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    I was told yesterday they need people for Crewe now. Depots such as Garston are a pool. Although it may just be that the first course at Crewe is booked and your on the next one! Whenever that may be

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