Recent content by 007Bond

Hi all, Can someone tell me what the salaries for Senior Conductor and Train Managers are like at XC please? Also any ideas of the shift patterns for both? Also, what are the jobs like? Do Train Managers get decent jobs because of longer routes? Thanks

I'm guessing that we won't hear anything now from FL. I'm very gutted as I had my heart set on this job. It's a real shame but I would just prefer to have an email explaining it all rather than being left in limbo.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-35301865 Anyone know if this might help the situation slightly?

I'm going to give it another week or so and then pop them another email. I half get the feeling they're not being honest about everything which is a shame because I would like to work for them! --- old post above --- --- new post below --- I would say that every time I've emailed them they...

As did I. Has anyone who has applied recently passed the tests before? I have experienced though it's not always an advantage...

I couldn't agree more. A real shame as I was so close as well

Which depot are you going to be based at?

I'm guessing nobody has heard anything since the last update on 1st December? Thanks in advance

Well my application is in. I would have to relocate but I hope they see past this. I'm sure I'll get there one day. I currently work in the railway industry already so hopefully they see potential!

Is anyone else confused about the current situation? I realise they're doing a Business Review but I wonder how long it will take. Surely they know whether they need Trainee Train Drivers or not. If they didn't then surely they'd just reject us by now. I'm hoping for some good news after...

Unfortunately I'm getting a bit sad and deflated about this right now. I had my interview in Crewe in the summer and even with waiting until after Christmas, and if they figure out they are going to run a drivers course, there's still no guarantee they'll even want me. That will hurt the...