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virgin west coast just advertised for qualified drivers at Euston, Wolverhampton and Manchester..... good luck to all who apply!
https://www.virgintrainscareers.co.uk/search.aspx
Hi all
Just an update really as I'd been away for a while busy seeing out my last few months with the old TOC and then starting for Virgin on the west coast. Made some amazing new friends throughout the recruitment process, many of which as you can imagine were from the freight sector. Well...
Hi guys!
Just wanted to say a big thank you to the guys on here who helped me throughout my application with Virgin Trains for a qualified drivers position!
Had my assessments and interviews last week and was happily told yesterday that I've got the job!!!
Not sure whether anyone on here has any young relatives that may be interested in this opportunity. It's a 2 year scheme then straight to driver training.
Not sure if it's on the website I spotted it on the indeed app. Feel free to post the add if anyone spots it.
Hey guys n gals
I'm just wondering if there is anyone on here that's been for assessment/ interviews for qualified driver vacancies with Grand Central before?
Many thanks
Red
Hi guys.
Seen a lot of threads on here recently relating to Interviews with driver managers or HR departments etc and it got me thinking about some of the questions that are asked in these interviews that can be perceived as difficult and questions that potentially catch people out despite...
Posted: 21/10/2015 08:54
Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Newcastle
Level: Driver
Deadline: 01/11/2015 23:59
Hours: 35.00
Benefits: Excellent package inc final salary pension scheme & travel concessions
Job Type: Full Time
At Virgin Trains East Coast, we aim to provide the best possible...
e you a fully qualified train driver with an exemplary record? If so, then you could be what Virgin Trains are looking for. We are recruiting qualified drivers for our Manchester depot. If you feel you have the drive, commitment and qualities to become an important member of the Virgin Trains...
if anyone is interested?
Experienced Groundstaff
Location: Type:
Level: Salary:
As part of GB Railfreights ongoing growth plans it is anticipated that we may have vacancies across the country for experienced Groundstaff. At this point in time it is not possible to say for certain how many...
oh my goodness!..........I'm a newly qualified driver (1 month alone) and i had my first signal reversion/irregularity the other day!
had a single yellow turn to green in front of me, i then entered a 50 so took full power to get up to 45 to do my RBT............get half way through my RBT...
Hey guys!
after 10 long months i passed out of my train driver training today so i just wanted to take this opportunity to come and say a big thank you to all who right from the beginning gave me the sound advice and encouragement i needed to get through it all! (you know who you are)
i...
hi guys put this in the wrong thread by accident so thought id put it here instead
Hey all
myself and fellow trainees are now in possession of the new euro driving licences but we haven't been told a great deal about them as in the advantages etc.
does this mean you can technically...
Hey all start my driver training tomorrow so very excited!!
Just wondering if there are any other trainees a bit further along in the new process that can give me an insight as to what to expect in the first few weeks
Cheers all
After being turned down at final interview for Greater Anglia not so long back for a trainee drivers Job(that would have meant me moving the other side do the country if successful) I was absolutely gutted as it was the furthest in the process I'd been and it's a job I have wanted for many a...
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