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Recent content by Davidson4301

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    VTEC pension

    Ah right , there’s seems to be conflicting info. Guess I’ll have to wait and see. Thanks for replying gents.
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    VTEC pension

    Great cheers ? Do you known if it’s possible to transfer ?
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    VTEC pension

    Ah great , thanks for the info .
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    VTEC pension

    Hi all , I’m just after a bit of info if anyone can help. I’m due to start a trainee driving position with VTEC in a few weeks and was wondering if anyone knows who the pension provider is ? Is it a final salary scheme ( hopeful I know ). I have two pension pots at the minute 9 years...
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    T & W Metro recruiting Trainee Drivers

    I don't know the exact requirements but it's roughly - urine test (drug and alcohol screening ) - eye sight - hearing - ecg (echo cardiogram) It's all quite straight forward and basic so I wouldnt worry.
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Hi, Yes I've been reading them thanks . I'm just dying to get started now. I've had a start date for around 6 months now and the countdown has seemed never ending so I can imaging what it's like for people who haven't had a confirmation yet. Just a quick question , is the traction training...
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Ah right , so the course is around 10 /11 months start to finish? How are you finding it ?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Hi , When did you start on the course ?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Anyone had any news yet ?
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    London Underground Schedule Compiler

    What's the pay like ?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Ah sorry I didn't explain myself properly . I heard in April ref Oct start. I was just wondering if anyone else heard ?
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    Trainee Train Driver - Virgin Trains East Coast

    Anyone else had news ref start dates ? I start in 9 weeks and I can't wait .
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    T & W Metro recruiting Trainee Drivers

    Pretty sure the test at initial interview and pretty basic like reading timetables and rosters. How many metro stations (60) . I wouldn't worry about those
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    T & W Metro recruiting Trainee Drivers

    You will be asked stuff like "Give me an example of a time when you have experienced or offered excellent customer service " Give me an example of time when you have dealt with an emergency Situation What hazards would you expect On the railway ? People , track workers , other trains ...
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    Trainee driver course fail

    Yeah that's what I mean, it seems harsh to bin him off the course if he was a close fail . After all they want you to pass so maybe he was some way off. ? As mentioned ask for another attempt?

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