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Recent content by Arvz

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    Physcometric test fail

    Get the balance
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    Physcometric test fail

    Have to be careful with speed, I passed enhanced and I think I only did around 8 to 10 lines with no omissions.
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    A career as a train driver

    Keep at it, you can still have another chance with the VSE and still have chances with TOCs that does not use it.
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    Arriva London trainee drivers

    MTR crossrail uses the VSE also
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    How are the April 1st starters getting along? Also what point before your start date did you feel the ball started moving, with HRs communication with you leading up to your start date?
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    MTR Crossrail old oak vs Arriva Rail London new cross

    I have seen some info on the roster of NXG does anyone have any info on old oak common depot please, hours, days on days off and weeks?
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    MTR Crossrail old oak vs Arriva Rail London new cross

    Thanks. Yeah old oak is closer. I’m trying to get more info on roster, parkings, over night shifts and anything else that would make my selection easier, while at the same time appreciating the opportunity.
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    Oh I meant over night
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    Does anyone know if you have to do any night driving?
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    MTR Crossrail old oak vs Arriva Rail London new cross

    The thing is I have already accepted an offer for Trainee Train Driver for old oak common MTR to start in June. I had applied for arriva rail London (whom I currently work for) a few months ago and nowI have finally heard back for a managers interview. I just need some help with insight about...
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    I waited 6 weeks some waited much less..
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    Yeah on the phone call they asked me if I was willing to change depot as I was within distance of old oak (40mins). That being said I had no reason to ask if I could wait for east as gidea was also 40mins.
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    Thanks guys. Stage 2 was 23rd of October.
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    MTR Crossrail Trainee Driver (Multiple Locations)

    Just want to say thanks to everyone who has had good advice. I had applied for gidea park depot and had my DMI Wednesday, got the call today and given a start date for June 3 but they asked if I was willing to do old oak instead. Keep going guys I was beating myself up about the questions I...

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