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    Junior Driver - DB Cargo - Disillusioned..

    Dear All, I have been sitting in a Talent Pool for this role now since 28th September 2018. Any amount of chasing with HR seems to yield the same response. Now i know the Railway Industry is unlike many other - but having attended Doncaster as a participant for the Second Stage Assessment &...
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    2-years work history

    During a recent interview with a toc, they said they would need to see two years work history for acceptance. Does anyone on here know why this is necessary and whether it pertains to full or part time work? Thanks
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    First Capital Connect - Interview

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    Job/Character references?

    I am about to undertake Assessment 2 for a trainee driver role and was wondering if anyone happens to know at what point a TOC typically obtains references for the position? May seem like a strange question but it feels like its been an eternity since I first submitted my application and...
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    How do TOC's mark tests?

    Just wondering if anyone knows what criteria a TOC would use to mark assessments? I initially thought that there was a Universal set standard that all TOC's had to comply with, but that wouldn't make sense because out of 18 applicants, 18 could be left standing after completion of the...
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    Eurotunnel ass. 1 - Last minuite advice?

    Hi folks, This is to those who have recently completed their assessments with Eurotunnel. Mine is in a couple of days. I know there has been a lot on this subject and I have read through most of it, but was wondering if anyone could give me any last minuite advice on something they did...
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    Trainee Driver - Can I apply elsewhere?

    Hi Folks I am sending out an application despite being accepted for a first stage assessment with another TOC. FCC (for eg) say an individual is not eligible to apply if they have taken a trainee driver assessment within the last 6 months. However this may not be the case with all TOC's...
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    What is a Qualified Driver?

    Prize for the stupidest question? ... But, perhaps someone could explain to me what length of experience TOC's are looking for when they advertise for Qualified Train Drivers?
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    Pilot to Trainee Train Driver

    Hi Having researched train companies in the UK of which there appear to be many, would anyone happen to know traditionally which one(s) advertise for the trainee postions most regularly? Recent research seems to suggest (like with many industries) most train companies prefer to recruit...

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