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Harbor Freight Tools

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Upper Management clueless to reality and employs bully (fear) management style and mistreat their people. Horrible place to work. - Assistant Store Manager Harbor Freight Tools Employee Review

1.0
Oct 13, 2014
Recommend
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Pros

Decent assistant manager salary (hourly). Decent team member salaries $9/ hr to start.

Cons

Mistreatment of employees by upper management and irregular working hours. Employees are encouraged to use dishonest tactics and everybody lies to survive, willing to throw others under the bus!

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5.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Insurance for part time employees, benefits for part time employees, pay well above minimum wage

Cons

Can sometimes be overstaffed, and very small hours for part timers

3.0
Jun 7, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Salary, $18.28/hr, benefits, enjoy working with customers

Cons

Management has changed. Store is in chaos. I've been there nearly 4 years and I'm very unhappy with some management.

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