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Hi all just wanted some insight if possible. I recently was unsuccessful as a Qualified Mainline Driver for ARL due to my address. I drive and I am qualified and wanted to move to ARL. My time travelling via car is 34 minutes to their depot, but due to their policy of having to live within 1...

Hi all, Where are all the current MTR depots that are up and running Cheers!

Hi all Is it me or is there a drought for Qualified Train Driver Jobs? I’m based in London and I look at TOC websites daily for months and I’ve not seen one vacancy? Any guidance or advice is appreciated Cheers!

Hi all, seen a vacancy for drivers for GBRF. Anyone know shift patterns, are you solely based at your depot etc? Need to know this as want to change TOC for commute reasons as I currently commute far. Cheers

Hi all just wondering, working for DLR as a PSA do you get free travel on London Underground as well? Any feedback appreciated Cheers!

Hi all - thanks for all of the advice thus far this forum is great. I recently have been put through to the last stage of selection which is the DMI. I have passed the MMI and all of the assessments. Question: Does the DMI count as a strike if your not successful ? (I have heard it isn’t a...

Hi all can anyone tell me the direction of each hand for the 2 hand coordination test and any specific techniques to help? Am I right in saying left hand is right and left, and the right hand is up and down? Cheers in advance

Hi all, I know this is a generic question to say the least but looking for advice / tips. I recently have been invited back to a stage 2 day for assessments which includes an MMI at the end. Does anyone have any insight to the MMI questions specifically and successful ways of answering them. I...

Hi all, does anyone know or have a rough idea about the expectation of the TRP 2 (dials test). I recently sat an assessment day and only managed 21 dials which I am 99% sure were all correct but didn’t manage the full 43 or anywhere near that?! Slightly worried, please let me know your thoughts...

Hi all I have just been made aware that two strike fail is for mainline driving and you have more opportunities at being an operator for TFL for example. Question: Do they advertise jobs for operators externally? I have never heard of or seen this, and if so, what it the ACTUAL job title to...

Hi all, I am about to sit an assessment stage 1 in East London. I have a few questions. First is, because this is not at the OPC in Watford, does this still constitute as a strike if a fail ? Second is, does anyone have advice or methods for the following tests: - Group Bourdon (dots) - TEA-OCC...

Hi all, Does anybody know if the “two strike” rule applies to TFL for drivers. I’ve heard that if you fail the process twice at other TOCs it doesn’t prevent you from applying internally for a drivers role at TFL. Any advice is appreciated

Hi all please can I be advised on the following: I recently failed a VSE assessment for freightliner. This was a home assessment. Does this constitute as one strike considering the two strike and out rule? Please let me know I have tried calling freightliner recruitment and OPC and no one is...

Hi all Fairly new to the forum. Great forum very informative. Wondering if anyone has any advice on the following assessments for freightliner or where to pick up the best practice materials. They have sent some but I know there may be other sources too. The assessments are: Visual Search...