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LGV driving test for Royal mail

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LGV driving test for Royal mail

Post by 24587594 »

Does anyone know whats involved in the Royal mail LGV driving test? Is it theory and practical? Just want to be prepared. :cuppa
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

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Hello mate,

If thats your service number as your user name, I would get it changed for your own PERSEC as it would get you identified.
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

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Well spotted,I'm keeping quiet.
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Post by midegarelu »

A small taster for you.


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And i thought i was an old timer with 2494.
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

Post by vanman90 »

Hi I have done it, you start off at depot with a Royal Mail driving assessor and He will take you to the lgv you will then have to do your walk around checks then drive on the road for around 45 mins back to depot reverse in a loading bay then into a parking bay them uncouple and couple the trailer .
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

Post by Leicester4 »

Has anyone got interviews and assessments from the lgv c+e jobs advertised start of December 2014.
ie. "RML058438 network lgv c+e drivers Nationwide."???
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

Post by vanman90 »

Yes I had one but I failed the assessment!
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Thanks
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

Post by Leicester4 »

When was your assessment vanman90?
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Post by vanman90 »

About 2 months ago
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

Post by codger657 »

Does anyone know if they are still looking for LGV drivers and if so who do I contact as there not advertised on the website at the moment
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

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You can only apply online on the website. Just need to keep checking the site.
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

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I had assessment with extra questions thrown in. Thought id done well only to be told failed driving assessment? Thought assessment was just checks and drive on roads
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Re: LGV driving test for Royal mail

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Anyone know different