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    Beginning to think its who you know, not what you know to get into the Rail Industry

    Applications are done online these days, they ask sample based questions for example give an example when you have given excellent customer service.
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    Twitter

    that's nothing mate compared to my journey on the 18.07 Carlisle to Leeds where a yobbo urinated inside the train, 5 drunken scum put on the train by the BTP, and the conductor never checked the tickets, they got off at Kirkby Stephen all dressed in superman costumes, they have the run of the...
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    Beginning to think its who you know, not what you know to get into the Rail Industry

    Andy you come across as desperate and because you have done it before for the agency you think you have an divine right for a job. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Lucas I joined from the same agency , and Northern didn't pay the agency I just told the agency I have found...
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    Northern Rail HR

    Did you have a interview last Friday?
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    Yet another violent assault!

    Send them to borstal , ,
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    Yet another violent assault!

    Two teenage girls one about 12 hassled me last Saturday, asking for money and what was in my bag, they got on at Lenton and off at Alexandria, the Balloch train is ideal for visiting Loch Lomond, wouldn't mind the women in the office at Balloch is safe, then I read your message. low life scum...
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    Carriage Cleaner vacancy with ATW

    Yes still at Nevillehill and doing ok, we now do front end cleaning , next they will want us to clean the wheels lol.
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    Carriage Cleaner vacancy with ATW

    Hello I'm a train cleaner with Northern, firstly you will do a depot safety course and pts course, it's all about safety be vigilant ect. As for your friend it depends if you clean trains on a station as some trains stable on platforms overnight, but such as Neville Hill depot you need to...
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    Railway Keys Often For Sale On Ebay

    When I worked as agency staff we signed out the key after each shift , many trainspotters have keys aswell, ideal for access into the old mk1 buffet cars ect. And usually its ex staff wo sel their keys aswell as bardic lamps.
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    Scot rail train cleaning

    Can someone tell me now that Abellio are taking over scot-rail the same company that own Northern rail will have in house train cleaning or agency staff?
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    Abysmal pay

    Quattro agency in York are advertising train cleaning jobs for £9.50 ph , more than full time staff.
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    Work experience on the railways

    Volunteer on an Heritage Railway gain new skills
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    Northern staff travel card

    I'm non of those two , G4s don't do revenue protection it's STM security, rang HR and my line manager said it's ok on GC.
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    Northern staff travel card

    Thank you everyone, when I visit Scotland in April looks like Northern up the s&c then Scotrail from Carlisle.
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    Northern staff travel card

    Is a staff privilege card valid on Grand central ? I have just been issued with a grey pass valid for concessionary travel only on Northern Rail. I lost my Blue one same as agency workers.
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    Hello Red, I am writing to thank you when you helped me with an application which lead to me...

    Hello Red, I am writing to thank you when you helped me with an application which lead to me finding a job. But it was for an agency but I'm applying for a cleaning job on internal, and a queastion is what attracted you to apply lol
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    Xmas Temp Staff

    Andy someone as got ur job
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    Northern trains to Nottingham should be longer

    All Northerns profits go to Holland, hence no money for new stock.
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    TPO info

    I've just started as a cleaner with Northern rail at Leeds, anyone know what it's like on the nights, where to buy food ect and what to expect.

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