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    Just completed Tests (Advice)

    Your application will be in the sifting process now with the hiring manager.
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    Welding and grinding Operative

    Network Rail's Safety Vision, Lifesaving Rules and read up as much as possible on the role you have applied for. There's loads of information in these forums.
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    Another ECML dewirement 23/07/19

    1H04 (HT) still awaiting rescue. DF Peascliffe Tunnel.
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    Just completed Tests (Advice)

    Congratulations! Keep us posted on how it's all progressing.
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    Network rail operative

    Me too but I keep getting told to just wait. It takes time
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    Major disruption between Grantham and Peterborough 10/07

    Still blocked. Some blocks stating BTET (Blocked To Electrical Traction) in OTT.
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    GBRf Rail Operator

    Thank you ☺️ I'll keep you updated as to what's going on. Someday someone may be in the same position as me now and need a little clarity too, hopefully this thread may be of help.
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    GBRf Rail Operator

    Hi all, does anyone on the forum currently work as a Rail Operator for GBRf or could add some clarity of the process/duration for new applicants? It's been around 5 weeks since my initial application.
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    Network rail operative

    Speaking to a lot of lads who already work on the railway I keep getting told the same thing - don't give up and keep trying. I've also been told that from applying to getting the job can take any where between 4 weeks to 3 months. I guess it's just a waiting game now. There's no excuse for not...
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    GBRf Rail Operator

    Hi all, I have recently applied for a Rail Operator role with GBRf. I applied at the beginning of June, my status has gone from 'Application Submitted' to 'Under Review' a few weeks ago. I currently hold a valid PTS, TIC and Level 2 NVQ in Railway Engineering Track Maintenance and also have some...
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    Network rail operative

    Hi Edward, have you heard anything regarding your application since passing your online tests? I'm in the same position as you. I've been waiting a few weeks now after applying for an Operative role.

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