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Horizon SkillBridge

Job Training All branches

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
61 - 90 days
Locations
1 location in Kentucky
Job locations
Kentucky
Career field
Transportation and Material Moving
Target MOS/ratings
All MOCs welcome – particularly logistics, supply chain, administration, and leadership-oriented military occupational specialties
Nearest installation
Fort Knox

About the program

Horizon Pack & Ship offers transitioning service members a 12-week hands-on Operations Manager training program across our Radcliff and Elizabethtown, KY retail locations. Participants gain real-world experience in multi-carrier shipping operations, customer service, staff leadership, inventory management, and small business development.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The Retail Operations Manager trainee will work alongside experienced store leadership to learn all aspects of running a high-volume shipping and business services retail location. Daily responsibilities include processing shipments via UPS, FedEx, DHL, and USPS; managing customer interactions; operating the PostalMate POS system; supervising staff; handling cash and inventory; and supporting local marketing efforts. This role directly prepares service members for civilian careers in retail management, logistics, and small business operations.

Eligibility & prerequisites

Open to all branches and components. Participants must have commanding officer approval to participate in SkillBridge. No prior retail or shipping experience required. Strong preference for candidates with leadership background and interest in small business ownership or operations management post-transition.

We're not looking for a perfect resume. We're looking for the right person.What matters to us:- You're a leader- You take ownership and don't make excuses- You care about the people around you — teammates and customers alike- You're coachable and hungry to grow- You have integrity. Always.Military background is a strength here. You already know discipline, accountability, and how to perform under pressure. That's exactly what we need. We'll handle the rest.

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ