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    Swt Drivers.

    Congrats fella. Its a nice feeling isn't it! Did they say when you'll be invited back for the Structured interview? I applied around March last year, sat the assessments in May and been waiting for a date for the interviews ever since! Hopefully should here something soon. I applied for...
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    Swt Drivers.

    I applied for Wimbledon but wouldn't mind any London depot to be honest. Not sure whether to call recruitment and specify that i am flexible or just stick to Wimbledon. Either way i need to be invited back for this dreaded Structured interview and Manager's interview!! Does anyone know if the...
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    Swt Drivers.

    Hi If you don't mind me asking. Which depot did you apply for?
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    Swt Drivers.

    Cheers fella. Wow, that is a lot of Drivers! How come they need so many? I applied last year. Just waiting to hear from them regarding a date for a Structured and Managers interview. So fingers crossed.
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    Swt Drivers.

    Hi guys Looking for a bit of info from any Swt employees, Drivers in particular. Do any of you know if there are any Trainee Driver courses planned for this year? Thanks in advance. Dave.
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    South West Trains Job Applications

    I've rung them a few times but they have just said they'll be in touch in the new year. Do you know why they need a lot of drivers?? I hope this is the case as i'd really love to drive for them if successful at the Structured/Drivers interviews. Dave.
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    South West Trains Job Applications

    Hi all I sat the assessments for Train driver back in May. I passed them and was due to sit the Structured interview but they froze recruitment. Does anyone know if Swt will recruit/need drivers in 2013?? Dave.
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    swtrains waiting

    Hi guys Did any of you attend the assessments for Trainnee Driver back in May?? I passed and was waiting to do the Structured Interview but they froze recruitment. I applied for Wimbledon. Dave.
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    A career as a train driver

    Hi fella Congrats on passing the assessments and good luck with the Interviews. I am due to attend a Structured/Managers interview with Swt once they start recruiting again. Do you know where they do the Structured interview?? Is it Opc? I've already passed the other assessments with them...
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    Duty Station Manager. Virgin Trains.

    I work in a Station already mate. I've had experience managing a Station previously. Just wondered what the role at Virgin entails. I would like to work for Virgin and have applied for the job at Euston. Would hope its a secure career, especially with the franchise potentially being up again...
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    Duty Station Manager. Virgin Trains.

    Hi guys, Just looking for any info from any Virgin station staff regarding the recent vacancy for Duty Station Manager based at Euston. Things i'm looking to find out are shift pattern, start/finish times, what the actual job entails etc. Also, with the recent franchise drama, will it...
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    Swt final selection interview

    Hi guys Does anyone know if the Structured interview for Trainee driver at Swt is done by/at Opc?? Thanks Dave.
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    SWT Trainee Driver

    Hi all I attended the assessment centre for the Trainee Train driver vacancy with South West Trains back in May. I passed the assessments and was due to be invited for the Structured Interview but they froze recruitment. Does anybody have any info as to when/if they will realistically start...
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    First Great Western Trainee drivers, Anyone heard back?

    Hi fella Is it for the full assessment? Or just interview? Also, does anyone have any idea of the main questions for the Structured interview and how best to prepare for it, especially if it could be your first time taking it. Good luck by the way mate.
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    First Great Western Trainee drivers, Anyone heard back?

    I know someone who sat the assessments last year with FGW and he said that they don't do the Mechanical test no more?
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    First Great Western Trainee drivers, Anyone heard back?

    Hi I was wondering if anyone knows if FGW do the Mechanical Comprehension test? And if anyone has information regarding the trainee course length and salary/benefits once qualified?? Many thanks
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    passed driver assessments...

    Thanks for all the info guys. I think you're right though. I should take the first opportunity I get really.
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    passed driver assessments...

    Hi all, New to this forum so hello everyone. Looking for some advice if any of you can help. I currently work for a toc, and have applied for the position of trainee driver with another toc and passed the assessments. If i did decide to stay with my current company and wait for them to...

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