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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
3.0
Dec 31, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Meet some great people including customers. The pay is good as a supervisor or manager compared to other places in the area.

Cons

I did not put my actual store location for obvious reasons but. The HFT saying "great place to work" is VERY dependent on the store location and management.

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience. We value people above all else, and we are continuously working to ensure that Harbor Freight is the best place to work for all our Associates, and your feedback will help us do that. We highly encourage you to reach out to your HR Partners if you have any concerns to discuss, or you may email us at culture@harborfreight.com. Thank you for your continued hard work, and we look forward to seeing you grow.
5.0
Dec 30, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Steady hours and occasional overtime

Cons

Job was boring at times

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We value the feedback we receive, and we are grateful for your hard work during your time here with us. We wish you the best in your career journey!
4.0
Dec 29, 2024

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Values there employees and takes good care of them

Cons

Pushing for more metrics every time you meet them

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We’re always happy to hear from our hardworking team. We are grateful for your hard work and dedication, which drive our success every day. Please note that we actively review Associate feedback as part of our commitment to continuous improvement. Your feedback will help us do that. Thank you for your continued hard work in Norfolk, NE, and we are glad to have you on the team.
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