Range Safety Officer

Range Safety Officer

Part Time/Full-Time

Starting pay $14/hr - Must be available nights and weekends

Job Summary

The Range Safety Officer (RSO) is responsible for organizing, conducting and supervising safe shooting activities and range operations for all shooters at all times; providing gun range orientation for new shooters; ensuring range operations are maintained at the highest standards.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a safe shooting environment on all ranges by ensuring safe firearms handling practices and compliance with RTSP range rules
• Monitor all activity on the shooting lanes at all times
• Assist customers with appropriate lane and target operation
• Frequently maintain the range floors to be free of fired brass casings
• Provide instruction to new shooters
• Clear simple jams and alert gunsmith for all other concerns
• Know and follow emergency response plans when required
• Communicate in a professional and courteous manner
• Promote firearms training through the RTSP Training Division
• Be familiar with RTSP products and services
• Maintain the operation and cleanliness of the range following all SOP guidelines
• Maintain a well groomed, professional appearance at all times
• Adhere to RTSP policies at all times

• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience as a Range Safety Officer preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid NJ Firearm's Identification Card
• Must provide own handgun
• All RSOs will be NRA Certified
• General firearms knowledge required
• Must pass background check

• Complete a bi-annual shooting qualification

• American Red Cross CPR/AED certification required
• Excellent communication skills
• Annual hearing test required - Provided by the company
• Baseline serum lead test required
• Must be 21 years or older

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Regularly required to stand for long periods of time
• Regularly required to talk or hear
• Regularly required to use hands
• Regularly required to reach with hands and arms
• Regularly required to bend
• Occasionally required to lift objects greater than 20 pounds
• Regularly required to operate heavy equipment
• Regularly exposed to lead
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include: close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust or focus
• The noise level in the work environment usually is high

Additional duties may be assigned and this job description may change without notice at the discretion of management.