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Just a quick question. What are the official 4 things in Northern's "Mission statement" Been searching for a while and keep getting different versions of it. Thanks for any help...
As a Conductor I have recently heard about the plans to try and convert more services to driver only trains, especially from the new franchise for Northern in 2016. I love the Conductor role and wondered what other Conductor's think of this and if they think this is something that could actually...
As a Conductor working in Manchester I probably have around 35% of credit/debit cards declined week in week out. I just wanted to ask what do other Conductors/Train Managers do in this situation? Do you let them travel, issue an UFN or make them leave the train? This is becoming a major problem...
Thanks for all the advice on interviews, assessments and generally playing the waiting game. Got a call this morning from Northern to start at Manchester Victoria in early November, pending medical.
I had lots of advice from everyone on here and it sure helped. Nearly 12 months of applying and...
Just been reading a post about how long your commute to work is and what TOC's will allow to consider you for a position with them.
I have a friend who commutes daily from Burnley in Lancashire to York.
Depending on his start time it can take over two and a half hours.
Even in the early...
Hi all, just had a call today about a vacancy I applied for back in January for a Conductor role. I have been on hold.
Anyone else been contacted? Interviews next week....
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