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    Working Quarries/mines in England any ideas?

    Naja thanks for your info its a bit too far away for me tbh but thanks !
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    Working Quarries/mines in England any ideas?

    Mark many thanks for your help! i've emailed bardon aggregates who i think own the Blackhill one so fingers crossed? if i get anywhere out of it there's a case of larger in it for you mate! Many thanks once again! ;-) --- old post above --- --- new post below --- Wyvern, sorry as i was typing...
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    Working Quarries/mines in England any ideas?

    Hi guys, i kinda am a worker on the railways as im a 360 track machine op,can i ask a question some of you might be able to answer please? i am trying to get work on the shovels/diggers in the quarries but dont know that many of them so can any of you tell me of any mines or quarries please so i...
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    "Etaziya" Anytime :-) & good luck
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    ""Etaziya" Hi i have my PTS in the next week what i can tell you is YES you dont need a sponsor but its expensive if you dont have one! i was extremely fortunate in that a major company paid for my DNA/Medical & PTS i think it was around £650-700 all in, you should join a facebook group called...
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    Hiya bud ive got my PTS next week just wondering if i could kindly ask if you remembered any of...

    Hiya bud ive got my PTS next week just wondering if i could kindly ask if you remembered any of the questions pls iv e got a Phenomenal amount of paperwork here as i am a digger driver and ****ting bricks there just is no way i can absorb this amount of paperwork? Please if you could help i...
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    Hi Saleem there is various places in the country that do it, where are you based?
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    HSTFan Thank you very much for your time and suggestions!! really appreciate it!! :-)
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    Weight Problems with the medical

    WD Neil!!! like i stated i passed all mine! got the test results via a PDF today maybe you or one of the boys can answer me this question please? i think the test is either a pass or fail? i got "Satisfactory" pass on all my test result i take it that there is no other level of achievement as in...
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    UkCinc thanks again!! :-)
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    360 excavator driver looking for advice?

    Ploughman! Many thanks that was really interesting to read!! i wasnt aware of the Meclec machines? and thanks for the link your info was really usefull you guys are really something!! thanks once again!! :-)
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    360 excavator driver looking for advice?

    Hi Rich many thanks for the advice! i am truly great full for it and your time!! All the best :-)
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    Weight Problems with the medical

    As ive stated my BMI is 40, if a company states they will not employ anyone over a 33bmi then they are discriminating! besides i passed All my DNA & Medical with flying colors so speaks volumes really. --- old post above --- --- new post below --- N1 Neil!! i hope you do well with the job!! :-)
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    Thanks "Ukcinc" i really appreciate your reply! :-)
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    ALEX your a legend!!!!!! you sire are on my Xmas card list!!! thank so so so much!!!
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    PTS Ticket mock test questions

    Guys thank you ALL so much!! i am truly greatful for all your replies and time! you have helped me so much, although "TheVicline" i'm lost with "OLE and track to label - contact wires, droppers, 4ft, 6ft" ?? loool Once again thank you all so much!!!
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    360 excavator driver looking for advice?

    Rich, THANKYOU so much for such an in depth explanation! i really appreciate your time, what i am looking for is projects which are away from the existing live railways ive not got the RRV ticket yet i maybe offered it? tbh i cant see there been that much work around for a non live railway...
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    360 excavator driver looking for advice?

    Hi guys i have my blue ticket for the 360 track machine and wanted to ask any other operators or staff what sort of work is it a driver expects to be doing? i am new to the industry but not to track machines, of cause on a building site your just doing footings/trenches ect but i can imagine the...
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    Rail companies do not like employing....

    I know i am new on here and no one knows me but what i have done in the past 3 weeks was communicate with the very top people in NR & i contacted them to ask why the industry is so hard to get in? without going into too much details a meeting they had last last year was about this very topic and...
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    Weight Problems with the medical

    Hi Neil sorry my reply may not be of no use now but ive just had the same issue, i come from a family of pro & semi pro rugby players we are all big guys, my BMI was 40 as well! if your stuck let me know i have some fantastic advice from the body that have the BMI test, i emailed all the...

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