Recent content by Carl95

Congratulations!! That's the same date as me, perhaps we'll meet there lol

They contacted me

They told me there's a mixture of classwork and driving hours that I have to meet to qualify, specific details will be in my contract which is in the post. Also they said beings it's an apprenticeship , there are maths, english, ict and business studies learning that I would have to do to comply...

There's also a calmo xD

Cambridge hub (Peterborough)

No worries lol, trainee train driver Apprentice.

Sorry, I probably could have typed that better, I didn't start on the 23rd, that was the date they told me they had received the results of my medical and gave a 'pencilled in' start date. My start date is set for November

I had my medical on the 4th September and they Gave me my pencilled in start date on the 23rd September. The wait felt like it took forever but once you are told you're fit for duties the weight gets lifted off your chest big time. Hopefully won't be long for you guys now

I had about 4 weeks between my conditional offer and my medical. Also they gave me around 2-3 weeks notice for the medical and asked me if there was any days that was easier for me to get off work.

16 Years in the railway will definitely give you a great edge but my advise would be to make sure that you give real life examples as answers to the questions and make sure you tell the truth as they will find out if you don't. Also try and get straight the the point and don't waffle. I was...

I have also heard back from my DMI for the Cambridge depot in which I took on the 31st July and have been offered a position subject to a medical. So far DB Cargo have been a brilliant company to deal with, I initially applied for the job on the 10th June, attended an assessment day on the 18th...