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    freightliner intermodal Southampton routes

    Hi does anyone know what routes the drivers for freightliner intermodal sign for out of the Eastleigh driver depot. Also does anyone know what traction they use aswell as the 66 I suspect they also use a couple of 70s but not really sure. Thanks in advance --- old post above --- --- new post...
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    Chasing up (unsuccessful) assessment centre feedback

    Not sure if this is going to help but will try. when I sat a driver assessment today we where told that the FOC could only tell us if we had passed or failed. To find out what you failed on you need to contact the OPC. If the OPC conducted your tests then they are the only ones that can tell...
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Had a feeling it wasn't just one session today, there was an interesting mixture of people there in regards to current job roles/age but was a little surprised that it was all male. I also heeded your advice and took the toll road lol think it was for the best as it looked like carnage on...
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    not holding my breath to be honest but we will see. I wonder if there where more than one group doing the assessment today?
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    And to you Steve! About to make the long trip up to Crewe now this should be interesting...
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Read the email and letter again...
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    Newbie looking to take the drivers course

    If you can't get though the initial hr application sift having phsyc test passes will not help. What you are missing is relevant work/life experience either that or you are not demonstrating it clear enough on your CV/application. Phsyc tests are around £200 with DBS however they are free if you...
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    Southern interview....how long till I hear

    speaking very generally railway recruitment is a lengthy process. Unfortunately you just have to sit tight and see.
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    Is this correct ?

    ??? pinch of salt needed there I suspect.
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Unfortunately no have sat and passed groundstaff ones in the past but not driver ones yet...
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    ah I see think it will be mid June from what I was told but waiting on confirmation.
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Did you find out today that you were successful?
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    Instructor looking for train driving position

    I am currently in the recruitment process and the enormous challenge which faces me before I even get a wiff of a contract clearly shows the demanding role of a driver. The training involved is (if I get it) going to be the biggest challenge of my life. I firmly believe if you underestimate the...
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    Questions about driving trains.

    hi may have already been covered but what is the time limit for driving a freight train, ie how often do you need to take breaks?
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Think people may be jumping the gun a bit here. In regards to the guys that have already passed tests and mmi maybe you are not needed to contacted as quickly as people like myself who are new to this. genuinely wish everyone luck in this in paticular people within the company itself I have...
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    Also got one pretty chuffed but now the real challenge begins good luck to all the other potentials :D
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    Freightliner trainee driver positions ('Graduate scheme')

    Also had one missed it as was swamped at work just checked my answer phone and found out it was them :)
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    db schenker opportunity

    see your point buddy but for say transport managers, logistics managers looking to go into rail freight looks like a tidy job. also I would bet my left nut that when fully competent and independent the salary would reflect the responsibility and flexibility of the role. certainly put a smile on...

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