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Harbor Freight Tools

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Harbor Freight Tools reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(3,450 total reviews)
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Eric Smidt

67% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Harbor Freight Tools has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,450 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Harbor Freight Tools employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
2.0
Jun 23, 2014

Retail sales

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Generous vacation and sick time accrual. Many stores opening across which should translate into opportunities.

Cons

Extremely poor communication at store level. Totally lacking true accountability. Company needs to have a feedback system that protected against retribution.

5.0
Jun 23, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent leadership team with solid plan for company success and growth. Company cares about their employees and customers. Customer service is #1 priority with products that you can stand behind. If you are looking for an amazing company to grow with- Harbor Freight Tools is the one. It starts at the top with Eric Smidt (CEO). He is extremely involved and his care for our company is evident every day.

Cons

Extremely faced paced growing company- constant positive challenge to find top notch employees.

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