Trainee Train Driver applicants have rated the interview process at Great Western Railway with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 53.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Great Western Railway as a Trainee Train Driver according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Personality test: 25%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
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I interviewed at Great Western Railway (Exeter, England)
Interview
Tough two stage interview process. Group bourdon test was difficult. Hardest pressured interviews and selection process I’ve had. No doubt once in there is fantastic careers prospects and opportunities should you be successful
Other Trainee Train Driver Interview Reviews for Great Western Railway
I interviewed at Great Western Railway (Newton Abbot, England)
Interview
Stringent process. Three stages required with a final in person one. Struggled with the group bourdon test so sadly didn’t make the cut. Hardest interview process I’ve encountered over the years.
I interviewed at Great Western Railway (Exeter, England)
Interview
The interview was a long drawn out affair spanning three trips to Swindon and multiple phone calls. These included visits for testing and even a brief trip to Swindon for what seemed to be an interview preparation for another interview in Exeter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have any examples of where you have followed a safety procedure before?