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    Trainee Drivers Chiltern Railways 2016 intake

    Give them a call mate!
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    Shunter/ Groundstaff Vacancy

    Hi All, anyone out there looking for a new challenge? My company is looking for someone that MUST have some shunting experience. Based London / Home Counties. If interested and want any more details please PM me.
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    Psychometric Testing for BR Trained Drivers

    When the new tests were in the process of being introduced 8 drivers at my depot were asked if they would be guinea pigs and take them for statistical purposes only (not recorded on national database) Of the 8, 6 were pre Psychometric testing (before 1988,I think) All had excellent safety...
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    Assessment with Southern Railway

    My missus done it, very very basic indeed!!!
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    Tram driver vacancies?

    Last time about Twenty months ago mate, each time I received a notification from First my status changed to, Waiting to invite to I interview, then as said either, vacancy on hold or reapply as timed out, as I said before best of luck if thats your aspiration.
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    Tram driver vacancies?

    Just a supplement to what has already been said, I actually applied for the position a total of 3 times, each time I appeared to pass the initial sifting with email replies along the lines of, waiting for invite to interview or assessment, but each time after 6 months or so this timed out...
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    Info/help for Assessment centre for shunter/fueller

    Good luck to all of you though I would add OOC Depot employs shunters under the title, Yard Team Members, not Shunter/Fuellers.
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    psychometric tests

    No worries ste, I only gave you the advice because as it stands no-one else offers the tests privately anymore.
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    psychometric tests

    To ste, apologies if this comes across as rude but I am going to say it as it is. These threads contain differing opinions from people but in the main everyone tries to help one another. You have asked for advice as to taking the PSYCHOMETRIC tests privately. I have posted on this thread TWICE...
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    psychometric tests

    Hi STE, I have tried to help you!!. Rail operations Group, they have a website. If you want to do it privately than access that and get the info you need to take it from there.
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    psychometric tests

    Hi, I am led to believe there is a company called the Rail Operations Group that allow you do take the tests privately. You would have to check out their website or call them to find out about costs ect. As for their reputation, I know nothing, maybe others on here can help.
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    Depot driver job

    Hi there, as far as I am aware generally the answer is yes though not always, simply up to the TOC or FOC.
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    Group Bourdon Tool

    Okey dokey, many thanks, will let him know.
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    GBRf Jobs

    Hi Bo Selecta, you can find out mate by using Wikipedia (GB Railfreight) or look at the jobs and depot page on traindriver.org. Hope that helps.
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    Group Bourdon Tool

    Hi all, apologies if this has come up before and has been answered already but does anyone know if it is now possible to use the freebie download of the bourdon properly with all functions on windows 8? My nephew has downloaded it on to his laptop (windows 8) but not all functions work. Many...
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    Assessment advice needed

    Hi all, thanks for the replies, after talking to him I have found out it is a depot drivers position with SWT and for that he has received the old practice papers (I remember from when I did mine in 2003), but the practice material he has received for the mainline trainee position with Southern...
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    Help Please

    Hello mate, as far as i am aware it is only for drivers unless someone on here can correct me.
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    Assessment advice needed

    Thanks guys.
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    Assessment advice needed

    Hi all, wonder if anyone can shed light on this please. My nephew has applied to Two TOCS for a trainee driver position. He has an assessment with SWT next week with the other TOC Southern in the new year. He has received his practice material for SWT which appear to be for the old style tests...
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    Hello mate. Hope you dont mind me messaging you and submitting friend request. I have been...

    Hello mate. Hope you dont mind me messaging you and submitting friend request. I have been invited to an assessment day this Saturday for the Passenger service agent position with Serco. Any help and advice greatly appreciated. Thanksalot

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