Retail Used Firearms Outfitter - Part Time
Bass Pro Shops · Sidney, NE · 5 days ago
Business DevelopmentPart-time
About the role
The Retail Used Firearms Outfitter evaluates and purchases used firearms, ensures proper acquisition into the bound book, and provides legendary customer service by assisting customers with buying decisions. This role processes firearms transactions in compliance with all internal policies, procedures, and applicable laws, including initiating 4473 forms and conducting final checks of required documentation before firearm transfers.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates, appraises, and purchases used firearms using expertise and resources.
- Acquires firearms legally in accordance with ATF, state, and local laws, including:
- Completing ATF-required forms and applicable state forms for background checks.
- Certifying and screening firearm transfers for legality, including compliance with waiting periods and straw purchase prevention.
- Ensuring error-free completion of all company forms.
- Maintains visual and operational standards, including restocking, remerchandising, cleaning fixtures, and general housekeeping.
- Performs opening and closing duties, ensuring proper facing of firearms tags and department organization.
- Participates in ongoing training, including firearms product information, compliance, and selling skills.
- Assists customers in making buying decisions by identifying needs and providing product recommendations.
- Handles customer issues using judgment and problem-solving within job scope.
- Communicates benefits of company programs to customers.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience.
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Ability to safely handle firearms.
- Knowledge of purchasing firearms, either through industry experience or collecting.
- Good understanding of retail operations and basic computer skills.
- Familiarity with current firearms models.
- Ability to appraise and determine the marketable value of used firearms.
- Strong work ethic and multitasking ability.
Physical Requirements
- Constantly stand and/or walk during shift.
- Constantly communicate with others to exchange information.
- Constantly repeat motions involving wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Constantly assess accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work.
- Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools.
- Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, or step stools.
- Occasionally work in noisy environments.
- Light work involving lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds or more (team lift may be required).
Travel Requirements
Local travel may be required to purchase used firearms outside the store.
Benefits
- Discounts on retail merchandise, restaurants, world-class resorts, and conservation attractions.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- Voluntary benefits.
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- Access to the Bass Pro Cares Fund.
- Additional benefits available.