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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Haha I will take that as a compliment. Well probably useful more than valuable. I will let you know how the training goes.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Not at all , why obvious. just defending myself. It's true. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Gotta a start somewhere I guess :-) charming.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Yeah of course, read some of my other posts maybe you will see I have offered valuable info.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Oh can you say Hi from me an introduction a bit sooner than predicted. The force isn't strong with you, as if they would read this. Think you will find your trolling me. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Because your are incorrect.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well let's hope they don't read some of the other posts on here eh :) Luckily that will always remain a mystery :) --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Take a seat skinny :) do you really think a screen shot of a random forum post will be of any interest. End day I replied to the...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well glad I provide a stellar comedy service. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Maybe, most definitely awaiting a start date. Misinformed are you ;) Nah will probably take more than a couple weeks, prob could get by on what I know already though to be fair. :) Cream of the crop...
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well it's difficult travelling, texting and laughing on a small phone. Grammar police eh :) Sorry do you work for the company, no didn't think so :)
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Well isn't that what the assessments are for !!! Luckily I have lots of natural ability. Sure will know quite a lot :) being a natural after all. Thanks for the kind comments. Aww sweet you even took the time to edit your post to call me a name.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Thanks for the heads up. I won't need to tell them now that would be silly :) Never know could be your instructor by then. :)
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    Qualified Driver application

    Big difference driving and stopping 125mph. I know a shunter who had to complete the whole driving course for mainline as a trainee. Although would imagine would help a lot getting into a position.
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    No passed with very high scores across the board, practice makes perfect I guess. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Maybe, maybe not :)
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    Dispatcher Roles

    Average 21-24k basic plus Sunday's and overtime... Could push up to 40s if u put the hours in.
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    References

    Have any buddies in the police force or a doctor willing to vouch for you. Wink wink. Even a teacher not from England..... Emails/PDF etc
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    I've had medical
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    Interview advice & guidance

    I would suggest reading up about About the TOCthey want to see what effort you have put in to find out about the company. Never mention money as reason for you wanting to drive trains. A good example would be "its a rewarding career getting 1000's passengers SAFELY to their destinations on a...
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    Height

    Booster seat from halfords
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    First Great Western - Trainee Drivers

    Yeah me next, applied last August passed 1st assessment was invited 2nd assessment 2 weeks later. Had my DM interview now awaiting start date. . Plain sailing so far... sailed over the talent pool, don't worry dropped a few life savers for you guys over the edge.

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