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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Moderator: will you please close this post. These replies are'nt helping anyone boys!. I have read lots of good stuff from both undercover and nickso in other posts. U both have strong opinions, in fact without realising it you prob would make a good team. Undercover: pity you didnt go for...
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Well, i've completed the interviews and passed the assessment. Got a call and was offered a job. Spoke to the local manager and asked about the core hours. My question " could i start a bit early, for example pick up parts needed for the day. Come back. Quickly drop kids off at 08:45 then...
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Oh dear.... :( :cry: Reading about the company has really put me off. Seems as if engineers are not valued. Looks like its become about performance, meeting high targets, and selling. If u don't do these things then seems BG will take you through its dismissal policy.....and i dont...
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Crikey.. all this :roll: :roll: I just want to drop the kids off at school at 08.50, walk back to the house (2mins) and start off for work at 09.00am. I'll work evenings and weekends as and when. And as early as anyone wants in school hols (which equates to 4 months of the year ). Jess
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Thanks Nickso, At last honest answers that i needed to hear :D I've been doing all the repair work for my dad and that what i want to do with BG. I also dont mind working unusual hours, eves, and also at weekends. But I just want to be able to take my kids to school I've got the...
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Looks like i wont get any flexibility then. Just wanted to be able to drop my kids off before 9am without having to lie or sneak around. Shame -- the company can stay a dinosaur then and look what happened to them. Jess
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    I wouldn't use the company van for either dropping off or for 1 or 2 days a week picking up. I dont think that would be allowed and would be seen as using the van for personal use? Just need to know if i can take them first then go to work ( i only live 5 mins from their school). 1 day pick...
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    BG - can you work for them around your kids?

    Hi All I've been a qualified (female) gas fitter for a few years now. After much 'badgering' my dad took me on as an apprentice. I've been interested in the BG jobs but dont know if the company has any 'child friendly' policies. I have 2 young children at school and can fit my daily workload...
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