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Safety of the line is clean thankfully touch wood. Absolutely clean. 3 years six months qualified. They even sent me a form to fill out then half way through emailed me back saying they cannot take me they made a mistake sending me the form as they’ve realised howrver short my car journey, it’s...
Yes I can’t believe it. I’d never travel via transport anyway I’ve been a driver nearly four years and commute to east London every day 30/40 miles via car and have done every shift since being a driver. I’m trying to chase it up but I’m so gutted. Gutted is an understatement to be fair. They...
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...
Thanks all! Yeah unfortunately I feel stuck at the moment I travel far to work and for part time I need somewhere full time and closer to home. I’ll keep looking hoping something comes up soon
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
Your in the exact same boat as me it sounds like ! Me too I hope I’m still going to get the role, and the Thursday for a medical is exactly the same day they suggested to me. I’ve emailed and tried to call with no response or luck as of yet so it’s a waiting game I think. Let me know if they...
Do you get an email on Friday asking to phone them ? I phoned them and I was left slightly confused after they said they want to offer it to me but need to sort a medical date and need to speak to finance - suggested this Thursday. Said I’d hear back Monday And I never ? When I said thank you...
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...
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