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Recent content by 302PS

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    Freightliner - what’s it like?

    Do any drivers cross cover? Do some HH work for rdw?
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    Freightliner - what’s it like?

    hauling that stuff that keeps the sleepers from moving
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    Career move to Freight

    both crewe and buxton are 45-60 mins drive from where I live....not ideal
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    Career move to Freight

    I appreciate your reply but I think its absolutely a subjective view and different people want different things....My main worry with freight has always been the losing of contracts etc but freight seems to be a very hot topic at the moment as a tool to combat global warming etc
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    Career move to Freight

    care to give us a clue? im after a move to freight for many of the reasons you have outlined above. Having been a lorry driver before i came on the railway I think I would enjoy the varied work, especially quarry stuff.. But around Manchester there are only really 2 focs to consider.....FL and DB
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    Qualified Driver - Good Time to Change TOC?

    been considering this myself heavily lately, but a jump to freight instead
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    DB Cargo - Trainee Train Driver (2021/2022)

    unfortunately not
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    Porterbrook Cl.769 'Flex' trains from 319s, initially for Northern

    Caf are apparently working on a bi mode unit at the request of Northern
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    DB Cargo - Trainee Train Driver (2021/2022)

    anyone able to pass contact details for HR please?
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    DB Cargo Mobile Operative post-interview

    I have applied for a qualified role and not even heard back from the application yet, are they known for taking a while to respond?
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    Avanti - Trainee Train Driver - Wolverhampton (17/01/22)

    you'll smash the psychometrics
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Anyone know if FL pay you for rest days as you do them or are they one of the companies that gives it you in one payment at end of the year ?
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    I know a guy took a qualified job last week m, snapped his hand off

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