FIELD REPRESENTATIVE

California Department of Justice; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

California Department of Justice is seeking a Field Representative in the Bureau of Firearms. The role focuses on statewide inspections of licensed firearm dealers to ensure compliance with California firearm laws, with responsibilities including interagency coordination and stakeholder training.

The position requires willingness to travel up to two weeks per month and occasional evenings, weekends, or night shifts. It is a 12-month limited term, hybrid work arrangement in Sacramento.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel up to two weeks per month.
• Occasional evenings, weekends, and night shifts may be required.
• Strong communication and outreach skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently plans, schedules, and conducts statewide inspections of licensed firearm dealers to ensure compliance with state laws.
• Communicates inspection findings with ATF investigators and referrals.
• Provides training to stakeholders on reporting and California firearm laws and regulations.
• Conducts inspections of dealers, ammunition vendors, manufacturers, and gun show producers to verify compliance.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Inspection planning

Public training delivery

Job description

Job Description And Duties

Have you imagined yourself in a role where you can serve the people of California through education, regulation and enforcement actions regarding the manufacture, sale, ownership, safety training, and transfer of firearms and dangerous weapons? Does a role that includes conducting statewide training and providing information to licensed firearm dealers interest you? If so, we hope you consider applying for a Field Representative within our Bureau of Firearms.

Among other things, a Field Representative in our Regulatory Compliance Unit will perform the following tasks:

• Independently plans, schedules, conducts statewide inspections of California licensed firearm dealers to ensure compliance with state firearm laws and regulations.
• Communicates with Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and Explosives investigators regarding inspection findings or referrals.
• Provides training to various stakeholders regarding reporting, California firearm laws and regulations, and other firearm related responsibilities.
• Conducts inspections of licensed firearm dealers, ammunition vendors, manufacturers, and gun show producers to verify compliance with state gun show, firearm, and ammunition laws and regulations.

Candidates Interested In Taking On This Challenge Should Have

A willingness to travel via airplane and/or automobile for up to two weeks per month and occasionally work odd shifts such as evenings, weekends, and nights.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Position Details

Job Code #

JC-532655

Position #(s)

420-963-8519-001

Working Title

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE

Classification

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

$6,256.00 - $8,011.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Shall Consider

CRIME ANALYST III

$6,256.00 - $8,090.00

# of Positions

1

Work Location

Sacramento County

Telework

Hybrid

Job Type

12 Month Limited Term - Full Time

Facility

DLE-Bureau of Firearms

Work Shift

Day

Work Week

Monday-Friday

Department Information

• This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Firearms, Regulatory Compliance Unit.
• Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
• Pending Approval.
• For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov.
• Personal Leave Program: Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR .

Benefits of working for the State of California

• Work-life balance
• 11 paid holidays
• Flexible paid leave options
• Consistent wage increases
• Pension retirement
• Job stability
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!