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    How far in advance do train drivers get their weekly roster?

    I saw it mentioned in a couple of articles last year but haven't saved the links so can't remember which ones they were unfortunately. I've removed it from the post, it's a lot more believable coming from someone who actually works in employment law! :D Thanks for the replies everyone!
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    Applying to two trainee driver vacancies?

    Yes that's true, I can see why it would be preferable - the same reason why they deal with the people who have already passed the assessments first I guess. Will keep in mind to update each TOC as progress happens. Thanks Stigy.
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    How far in advance do train drivers get their weekly roster?

    Oh okay, that's interesting. Cheers! :D
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    How far in advance do train drivers get their weekly roster?

    I'm assuming that the time will vary between each organisation/position, but would be interesting to hear from any train drivers here how far in advance you get yours? Thanks all!
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    Applying to two trainee driver vacancies?

    Thank you for your reply Stigy! That all makes sense. :) Great to know that it's still ok even though I've applied to two. On one of the applications for TOC A I was asked if I had taken the psychometrics before of which I ticked 'no'. If I heard back from TOC B first and went on to pass the...
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    Applying to two trainee driver vacancies?

    Hey all. I was wondering whether applying for two trainee driver positions by different TOCs at different locations at around the same time is worth doing and increase chances of success, or actually just end up making things more complicated? I'm at a point where relocating to wherever needed...

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