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Congratulations!

Hi fella, it’s a 37.5 hour week..you get at least 2 days off a week..the days are staggered..one week you may have Mon/Tues..the next Tues/Weds etc etc..Usually you get 4 weekends off in 12 weeks..sometimes you get 3 or 4 rest days in a week..it depends on which rota you are on..

Driver jobs currently advertised..good luck

Hey Kirsty Not heard anything as of yet but as soon as I do I’ll post it on here

Been told we are not taking on until later in the year now pal

Hey kids..sorry not been on for awhile Glad to see you’re all getting into the swing of things..if you’ve not met me yet I’m Russ (Nickname Beeks) Say hello if you see me about..I’m f#%king hard to miss ;-)

Well done all, see you out there

Ah no! Gutted for you mate, can you not appeal it or something? Isn’t white coat syndrome where your blood pressure is only high in a clinical setting? Will they not give you another go? Seems a shame after you’ve been through all that

Hi Terry Congrats! You don’t start doing shifts until you’re out with your minders which isn’t for a few weeks Until then you’ll probably be on 8-4 Mon-Fri

Well good luck and hopefully see you out there!

Lots of ex bus drivers here mate Don’t worry about the training/tests..everyone thinks it’s daunting at first but it’s super rare that people fail Once you have worked your one line for a few months you will be assigned a minder again to train you on another line..by then you’ll be completely...

I love my job Stooey..but I’m not going to lie..it can be stressful at times when the system goes tits up..the training is excellent..it has a high pass rate and the trainers will give you any additional help you may require to get you through..it’s in their interest that you pass You will...

No way!! Congratulations mate! I started January this year..good time to learn in the adverse weather conditions Well done and see you soon

Metrolink is Unite..waste of space..would love one of the rail unions in its place

Definitely arrive smart..first impressions are everything Also read up on Metrolink..owners/directors..a little about the lines. Focus on punctuality too as they like that (This is if your interview is on the same day..mine wasn't) You can either park on the depot or the Irish Heritage car...

Nope the salaries stated are flat rate

Eye Test (reading from chart) Piss in a cup Colourblind test Can't remember whether there was a hearing test or not

They're notorious for phone answering Was the same when I first joined..Keep trying

Congrats Marlow..and see you out on the track soon hopefully

I very much doubt salaries or previous work experience hold much sway in selection My particular training group came from all backgrounds and only 2 of the 9 drove for a living previously We also had an ex copper on our course who was on considerably more money in his previous job