Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow - Rail Operations
Location
- Barstow, CA
Summary description:
Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow (MCLBB) Rail Operations Department of War (DOW) SkillBridge Program is an opportunity for service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through a Rail Operations internship during the last 90-120 days of service. Our program allows service members to gain real-world experience and tackle the same responsibilities as our full-time employees. Our hands-on approach to learning prepares service members for starting a successful career in rail operations.
Job description:
The MCLBB Rail Operations DOW SkillBridge Program provides transitioning service members with structured, supervised training across all major functions of industrial rail logistics. This program equips participants with the foundational knowledge and hands-on practice with rail transportation and logistics, maintenance and repair, load planning and securement, and safety and compliance. Training integrates safety instruction, field practice, and progressive competency development across five disciplines: Blocker/Bracer, Load Planning, Brakeman/Switchman, Railroad Repair/Maintenance, and Rail Operations Administration.
Eligibility factors:
Marked DIB in the DoW directory
DoW marked this opportunity as part of the Defense Industrial Base when Career PCS last checked the mission field on Oct 11, 2026. This directory mark does not guarantee participant eligibility, command authorization, or a job offer.
How DIB SkillBridge works