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Firearms Acquisitions Specialist

2 months ago


Depew, New York, United States Bass Pro Shops Full time
Job Summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a skilled Firearms Acquisitions Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for evaluating and purchasing used firearms, acquiring them into our inventory, and ensuring proper payment to customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and purchase used firearms, utilizing your knowledge of firearms and industry resources.
  • Acquire used firearms in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Process firearms transactions efficiently, adhering to internal policies and procedures.
  • Initiate 4473 forms with customers and conduct final checks of company, state, and federal forms prior to firearm transfer.
Essential Functions
  • Evaluate, appraise, and purchase used firearms, utilizing your expertise and industry knowledge.
  • Acquire used firearms in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies, including:
    • ATF required forms
    • Applicable state forms necessary for background checks
    • Certifying and screening all potential firearm transfers for legality of the sale, complying with waiting periods or other possible state requirements and straw purchases
    • Proper and error-free completion of all company forms
  • Assure visual standards are met by maintaining a clean and organized store environment, including restocking, remerchandising, cleaning fixtures, and general care and housekeeping.
  • Participate in ongoing training, including firearms and shooting product information, diverse shooting discipline awareness, systems training, compliance-related training, and selling skills/techniques.
  • Provide legendary customer service by assisting customers in making buying decisions, identifying and evaluating customers' needs, and making product recommendations.
  • Respond to and handle customer issues, using good judgment and logic in solving problems and making decisions within your job scope.
  • Communicate effectively to customers the benefits of company programs.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent experience
  • Experience: 2 to 4 years of experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Safely handle firearms
  • Knowledge of purchasing firearms, either through industry experience or collecting firearms
  • Good understanding of retail and a knowledge of computers
  • Background in current firearms models
  • Able to appraise and know the marketable value of used firearms
  • Must have a great work ethic and ability to multitask
Travel Requirements
  • Local travel to purchase used firearms out of store
Physical Requirements
  • Constantly stand and/or walk during shift
  • Constantly communicate with others to exchange information
  • Constantly repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
  • Constantly assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
  • Occasionally operate machinery and/or power tools
  • Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, step stools, etc.
  • Occasionally work in noisy environments
  • Light work that includes constantly lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds, occasionally move and lift objects up to 50 pounds or more (utilizing a team lift as needed)
Independent Judgment
  • Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.
Benefits
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Bass Pro Cares Fund
  • And more