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    Any Ex firefighters on here?

    The deciding factor for me was when they upped the retirement age from 50 to 60 and it was a worry being laid of under capabilities if my back went mid fifties Good luck with everything
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    Any Ex firefighters on here?

    Mate I’m not going to lie I miss the brigade terribly. Train driving is pretty lonely the early to late shifts take there toll. The time off isn’t great. Now the plus side I don’t worry about my bills anymore. For the first time in my life I have a decent car season tickets at my club a golf...
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    Any Ex firefighters on here?

    I’m ex brigade mate ask away
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    GB Railfreight Hoo Roster

    Hi Guys I hope your all well. Ive been trying to research a drivers position at GB Railfreight based at Hoo. I was curious to know the shift pattern and wondered if anyone had a base roster ? Thanks
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    SWR start finish times Waterloo

    Cheers mate I gathered that. Just curious about the earliest and latest running turn to see the best way getting to and from work. Actual nights won’t be a problem
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    SWR start finish times Waterloo

    Sorry driver
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    SWR start finish times Waterloo

    Hi Guys Could anyone tell me the earliest start time and latest finish for SWR based at Waterloo Thanks
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    Southeastern recruiting trainee drivers again

    There also doing a recruitment drive for women. I’ve been in the talent pool a year now waiting on assessments and I know of at least 8 women who have been in within 3/4 months
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    Drugs test , further testing , false positive

    All cleared turned out to be over the counter co codamol I took for a head ache a week or so before the medical. Thanks for all the replys
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    Drugs test , further testing , false positive

    Hi tsr Once they done further tests was he cleared ? Cheers for all the feedback guys.
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    Drugs test , further testing , false positive

    Cheers guys I will hopefully keep you posted with some good news later in the week
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    Drugs test , further testing , false positive

    Thanks for the reply . I have looked up the meds I'm on which can give a false positive so I'm guessing when this happens they need to confirm this with a more advanced test.
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    Drugs test , further testing , false positive

    Hi guys had anybody had a false positive when they have taken the drugs test ? The medical centre said I should know by the next day , a week had passed so I called them and they said it has been sent away for further testing. I'm guessing a false positive has come up and they need to clarify...
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    Hi They asked When was the last time I took instructions from someone ? When had I supported...

    Hi They asked When was the last time I took instructions from someone ? When had I supported someone ? When had I made a mistake at work and what was the outcome ? When had I helped someone ? How would I react when in training if my mentor asked me to do something that I felt was wrong ...
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    Manager interview southeastern

    I have just received confirmation that I passed pending a medical in April for a start date in June so a big thank you to everyone that helped me along the way
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    Manager interview southeastern

    Cheers for the info guys all sound advice
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    Manager interview southeastern

    Hi Guys Has anyone had their driver manager interview recently with Southeastern ? I have mine coming up at Dartford. Any info , tips , pointers would be appreciated. Thanks in advance.
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    Southeastern driver assessment day

    Hi Tizer What depot have you applied for ?
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    Any southeastern drivers or people that have had the manager interviews?

    Hi Carlos That's a long time but I have heard they it can be an extremely long process! Is that the only feed back they give you and do you live close enough to a specific depot ?

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