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  1. Shunter44

    Trainee Depot Driver East Midlands Trains

    i didnt make it either, i got this :- Thank you for your application for the position of Trainee Depot Driver. Unfortunately we're not going to progress your application on this occasion. We'd like to thank you for the interest you've shown and for the time you've taken doing your...
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    train driver jobs

    cheers !
  3. Shunter44

    train driver jobs

    thanks, thats the page ive seen before.
  4. Shunter44

    train driver jobs

    ok thanks, so from looking at this forum, there isn't many open driver applications going ?
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    train driver jobs

    Is there a website that lists all current train driver jobs for either qualified drivers or trainees ? thanks
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    DM Interview - Thameslink

    Hi, I'm pretty sure the trainee wage stays that amount until you pass out as a qualified driver.
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    GTR recruiting again

    im going to be based at Bedford :D but it sounds like i need to be in london a lot. good luck to everyone.
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    GTR recruiting again

    keep faith guys, its a long process and im sure they are mega busy. im starting later this month :)
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    why would heavy haul pay more than intermodel ? just wondering, are they run as completely different companies with different management and HR ?
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    Freightliner Intermodal after trainee drivers across UK

    So is this latest graduate program for Intermodel only ?
  11. Shunter44

    Trainee Driver Talent Pool

    thanks for the reply. thats a long time to wait after the good news from the DM interview.
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    Trainee Driver Talent Pool

    Once you have been successful at all test stages and the DM interview and you are put in the talent pool, how long do people often have to wait before getting on to the training course ? how long have you been in the talent pool for? i know it must vary, but id just like to hear peoples...
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    depot driver vs mainline driver

    Thanks for the replies
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    depot driver vs mainline driver

    Hi, im new this and looking to be a train driver myself. Which do you think is best, depot driver or mainline driver ? and why? Whats the advantages/disadvantages of both ? thanks
  15. Shunter44

    Thameslink Trainee Vacancies

    I had an email this morning about the Bedford depot. Due to limited places and high demand, I'm on file for consideration for an assesment centre in 2015. Hope I get in!
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    Trainee Train Driver - Bedford. Who's starting?

    is this for the trainee depot driver role that was recently advertised ?
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    GB Railfreight ATM's

    it does say To be considered for this role, you should have: - A full UK driving licence - Previous shunting experience so if you have no train/shunting experience is it worth a shot ? do GB have trainee driver schemes for complete beginners ?
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    Trainee Train Driver

    interesting replies, all good thanks. I guess I could have researched the routes more but I didnt see anything much from the Freightliner website and I didnt even know what locations I could have been based at. I did say I would relocate anywhere and could travel 1 to 1.5 hours to work. Where...
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    Trainee Train Driver

    Hi, when i said scholorship, i meant graduate scheme. I think i would have done pretty well on the tests, im good at repetative things and computer games. i guess i should have been more geeky and researched more, they say u dont need to be a train spotter but im thinking you kinda do. I think i...
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    Trainee Train Driver

    So i went through the whole test process with Freightliner Heavy Haul and had the interview with the Manager in October, but failed to get any further. What are my options now ? will Freightliner Heavy Haul consider me again ? would I have to do all the tests again with a different company ...

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