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    How often do positions come up?

    Say Northern Rail....how often do they recruit for trainee train drivers? Is it as and when needed? Or do they recruit? Every 6 months..every year? (longer?) Out of interest how many train drivers does Northern have? What is the annual turnover? 5%,10%+? Thank you
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    Anyone took the job then thought....

    Oh no..I made a huge mistake? I kind of think this would be my dream job. I have worked in a different industry but very similiar in some ways. I am kicking my -self for not trying to get into this 10+ years ago. My only worry is. IF I ever did get in (looking doubtful now) I am a bit...
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    Veteran Train Drivers?

    So anyone been a train drive for say 10+ years? How is it? Still love the job? Anyone get bored/fed up with it? Did you change routes, etc during your time? What is good and what isn't so good about it? Any big changes effected your position and more importantly any future developments...
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    I failed at the interview stage years ago..trying to work out why?

    OK... First off, this is not a "why in the hell did they not give me the job"? post. It's a critical assesment of what might have swayed the decision. So I went to the interview in 2013. Even the guy interviewing said my cv and answers to their questions was impressive. So a good start. We...

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