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    Trainee Driver - Chiltern Railways for London Marylebone & Birmingham Moor Street (13/08/21)

    Fair enough although I have passed all my assessments to enhanced standard already
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    Trainee Driver - Chiltern Railways for London Marylebone & Birmingham Moor Street (13/08/21)

    My application still says in process is there any point contacting them, if so how do I do it.
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Congrats Bristol when did you find out you would be on the course
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    Future as a Freight Driver

    Thank you for your time thus far
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    Future as a Freight Driver

    Can I ask what you love about it (sounds negative but I genuinely would like to know the positives)
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    Future as a Freight Driver

    The depot is west London but as you have guessed it is not prudent to say which company. Over say ten years have there been many redundancies in the freight world. (I know it may be too generic a question to give an accurate answer as it is dependent upon in individual companies)
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    Future as a Freight Driver

    Hello all, Just after some general advice from people in the industry, I am on the verge of accepting a job with a Freight Company as a trainee driver. My question (possible ignorant) is what do people who work in that field actually think of the future and job security. The reason I ask is...
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Cheers mate, good luck and I hope it works out for you
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    When were you given the contract and start date mate
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Hi all, anyone had their contract offer given to them and if so where you given a start date.
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Same here, they phoned and offered me “the job” and said they had no available course dates at present but would send the documents in the post and would ensure I have enough time to inform my current job. There was no mention of a talent pool which was why i asked for clarification. What will...
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Ladies and Gents a quick question How do you know if after passing your DMI you are actually offered a job or if you are to get put in a talent pool. I was offered a job but no mention of the talent pool so I am curious to know what the difference is in how you are notified. Or, is everyone...
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Cheers mate and to you. Well done
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    Freightliner Various Trainee Drivers

    Just to keep you guys in the loop I had my zoom interview on the 19th for Wembley/Reading and heard this afternoon via a phone call from Sophia that I got the job. No start date but will be contacted when they have some dates. Good luck all

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