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Range Safety Officer

Palmetto State Armory L
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026

 

JOB PURPOSE

 

Assist customers at the range and ensure a safe environment.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Provide the very best in customer service
  • Be knowledgeable of products and firearms safety
  • Keep the range clean and safe at all times
  • Enforces range safety policies to ensure safety of patrons
  • Identifies patrons creating hazardous shooting conditions and tactfully corrects safety violators
  • All other duties, as assigned

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Required Qualifications:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent 
  • Ability to multi-task and work under limited supervision 
  • Ability to wok under stressful conditions 
  • Prior Range Safety Officer experience 
  • Good verbal and written communication 
  • The ability to work closely with customers and co-workers

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Having the knowledge and patience to teach one-on-one basic firearms instruction to customers
  • NRA Range Safety Officer certification is preferred.
  • Military and/or law enforcement experience preferred 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

 

Work is performed in a retail location and active range. This position may require regular evening and weekend work and may include holidays as well. You may have to deal with challenging customers from time to time.

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

 

This position involves a variety of physical activities including, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. The ability to stand for extended periods of time is also required. Must be able to lift up to 70lbs. Must be able to use a respirator, with or without reasonable accommodations. Any significant amount of facial hair can impact the seal of the respirator and prevent safety for the RSO; must be willing to maintain either no facial hair or the minimal amount which would still allow proper use of respirator.

 

 

Must be at least 18 years of age

 

Export Control Compliance Notice

This position may involve access to technology or software source code subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR). Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license/confirming the availability of a license exception. Applicants must provide information for export control screening, which will be reviewed for compliance. Palmetto State Armory may elect not to pursue a license or exception and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis.

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