Used Firearms Sales Outfitter

Bass Pro Shops • Richfield, WI

1d • 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, recommending products, and supporting purchasing decisions. It also processes firearm transactions in accordance with company policies, procedures, and applicable laws. The outfitter initiates Form 4473 with customers and performs the final review of relevant company, state, and federal documents before firearms are transferred.

The position maintains department and back-room presentation, including restocking, remerchandising, cleaning, housekeeping, firearm-tag presentation, and opening and closing duties. It participates in training on firearms and shooting products, shooting disciplines, systems, compliance, and selling skills. Local travel to purchase used firearms outside the store is required. Work is performed under general supervision, with occasional independent judgment and recommendations regarding work procedures, policies, and practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 2 to 4 years of experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to safely handle firearms.
• Knowledge of purchasing firearms through work in the firearms industry or firearms collecting.
• Good understanding of retail and knowledge of computers.
• Background knowledge of current firearms models.
• Ability to appraise used firearms and determine their marketable value.
• Strong work ethic and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, appraise, and purchase used firearms using firearms knowledge and available resources.
• Acquire firearms in compliance with ATF, state, and local laws, regulations, and company policies; complete required forms accurately and screen potential transfers for legality, waiting periods, and possible straw purchases.
• Initiate Form 4473 and perform final checks of applicable company, state, and federal forms before transferring firearms to customers.
• Ensure customers receive proper payment for purchased firearms.
• Provide customer service by identifying and evaluating customer needs, assisting with buying decisions, and recommending products.
• Maintain visual and housekeeping standards through restocking, remerchandising, cleaning fixtures, caring for the department and back room, maintaining firearm tags, and performing opening and closing duties.
• Participate in ongoing training on firearms and shooting products, shooting disciplines, systems, compliance, and selling skills and techniques.
• Respond to customer issues using judgment and logic to solve problems within the scope of the role.
• Communicate the benefits of company programs to customers.
• 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 benefits.
• Vision benefits.
• 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