Retail Used Firearms Outfitter

Bass Pro Shops • Sayreville, NJ

4d • $20 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

The Retail Used Firearms Outfitter evaluates and purchases used firearms, records firearms acquisitions in the bound book, and ensures customers receive proper payment. The role provides customer service by greeting and assisting customers, understanding their needs, and recommending merchandise. It also processes firearm transactions in accordance with company policies, procedures, and applicable laws. The employee initiates Form 4473 with customers and performs the final review of applicable company, state, and federal forms before a firearm is transferred.

The position maintains department and back-room presentation and participates in ongoing product, systems, compliance, and sales training. It operates under general supervision using established procedures, with occasional independent judgment to complete assignments and make recommendations about work practices. Local travel to purchase used firearms outside the store is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 2 to 4 years of experience.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Ability to safely handle firearms.
• Knowledge of purchasing firearms through work in the firearms industry or as a firearms collector.
• Good understanding of retail and knowledge of computers.
• Background in current firearms models.
• Ability to appraise used firearms and understand their marketable value.
• Strong work ethic and ability to multitask.
• Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including standing and walking throughout the shift, repetitive hand and wrist motions, and lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds or more occasionally with a team lift as needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, appraise, and purchase used firearms using firearms knowledge and available resources.
• Acquire and document firearms in compliance with ATF, state, local, and company requirements, including completing required forms and screening transfers for legality.
• Initiate Form 4473 with customers and conduct the final check of applicable forms before firearm transfers.
• Ensure proper payment to customers for purchased firearms.
• Provide customer service by identifying customer needs, helping with buying decisions, and recommending products.
• Resolve customer issues using sound judgment and logic within the scope of the role.
• Communicate the benefits of company programs to customers.
• Maintain visual and housekeeping standards through restocking, remerchandising, cleaning fixtures, caring for the department and back room, correctly facing firearm tags, and performing opening and closing duties.
• Participate in training on firearms and shooting products, shooting disciplines, systems, compliance, and sales techniques.
• Travel locally to purchase used firearms outside the store.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, resorts, and conservation attractions
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Bass Pro Cares Fund

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED