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Harbor Freight Tools

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Harbor Freight Tools reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(3,447 total reviews)
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Eric Smidt

67% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Harbor Freight Tools has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,447 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
Sep 26, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

To learn value of Purchasing & finalized Engineering Bom,Costing,Vendor Devlopment.

Cons

lots of elocution between purchaser & supplier

3.0
Sep 25, 2012

Harbor Freight Tools

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Paid time off was good as well as benefits. Pay wasn't that bad as well.

Cons

Company switched to using part time employees only with management getting the full time hours. Resulted in too many employees not knowing the merchandise

1.0
Sep 23, 2012

A miserable experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of Paid Time Off

Cons

Where to begin? Lack of leadership. Poor business practices. Very low standard of ethics.

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