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Coach driver wanted Central Coast.

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A Central Coast bus/Coach operator looking for a coach driver again :roll:
Checkout the express advocate.
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Either he is getting heaps of work , got another new coach , or he has trouble keeping drivers happy :roll: .
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Oh BTW , went past the yard this morning at around 8AM and gate was closed and all the coaches seemed to be all parked.
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He's still advertising, no takers yet.
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Just heard on the grapevine that a bus that belongs to the above company got kissed by a CDC bus at driver changeover whilst doing rail work yesterday. Apparently owner junior went ballistic , same volcanic temper as old man. :lol: :lol: :lol: .
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Andy Capp wrote:Just heard on the grapevine that a bus that belongs to the above company got kissed by a CDC bus at driver changeover whilst doing rail work yesterday. Apparently owner junior went ballistic , same volcanic temper as old man. :lol: :lol: :lol: .
Did long term mechanic also leave recently ???.
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CCCC wrote:
Andy Capp wrote:Just heard on the grapevine that a bus that belongs to the above company got kissed by a CDC bus at driver changeover whilst doing rail work yesterday. Apparently owner junior went ballistic , same volcanic temper as old man. :lol: :lol: :lol: .
Did long term mechanic also leave recently ???.
Will look into that , not having a good weekend though , yesterday a bus got kissed , today one was seen on the back of a tilt tray on Parramatta RD, Granville.
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CCCC wrote:
Andy Capp wrote:Just heard on the grapevine that a bus that belongs to the above company got kissed by a CDC bus at driver changeover whilst doing rail work yesterday. Apparently owner junior went ballistic , same volcanic temper as old man. :lol: :lol: :lol: .
Did long term mechanic also leave recently ???.

Yes mate , confirmed. More then 10 yrs service, gone 2 weeks ago.

Also Panelbeater/ spraypainter/ driver/yard worker, gone a little while ago.

Very short of coach drivers .
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Did long term mechanic also leave recently ???.[/quote]

Yes mate , confirmed. More then 10 yrs service, gone 2 weeks ago.

Also Panelbeater/ spraypainter/ driver/yard worker, gone a little while ago.

Very short of coach drivers .[/quote]

Also lost his long term coach driver a few months back, very experienced within the industry,
big mistake to lose him.
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Ge--- , yes was very unhappy at the end, was looking for a change for a while , don't know who he is with now , top coach driver.
His wife also was a good bus driver who use to help out when needed.
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Thinking about it the funny thing is, you can treat your coaches and buses like babies, really look after them, and they perform better.

But , you need drivers to drive them, so why treat them in a different way.
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Northern Highlands
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Andy Capp wrote:Ge--- , yes was very unhappy at the end, was looking for a change for a while , don't know who he is with now , top coach driver.
His wife also was a good bus driver who use to help out when needed.
Rumor is paired together at Highland Travel now.

edit, you just beat me Mr Scania so it must be out there.
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Saw him the other day behind the Entertainment Centre.
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Did long term mechanic also leave recently ???.[/quote]

Will look into that , not having a good weekend though , yesterday a bus got kissed , today one was seen on the back of a tilt tray on Parramatta RD, Granville.[/quote]

Not sure which one your referring to but was told on the weekend by another driver one looks like it has been writenoff due to a bent chassis.
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The one involved in the prang at Granville was a Hino.
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Still advertising for a coach captain.
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Yeh , a mate of mine was offered the job a little while ago , he said, " no thanks ".
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