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      Harbor Freight Tools

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      Harbor Freight Tools reviews

      3.6

      63% would recommend to a friend

      (3,451 total reviews)
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      Eric Smidt

      69% approve of CEO

      58% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.0

      Compensation and benefits

      3.8

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.6

      Culture & values

      3.4

      Work/Life balance

      3.4

      Career opportunities

      3.2

      Senior management

      Harbor Freight Tools has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,451 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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      Reviews by job title

      3K reviews
      2.0
      May 21, 2024

      i thought harbor freight was a equal opporitunity employer

      Sr. logistics associate
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      i love my job ilove the benefits i love everything about the job

      Cons

      they pick and choose who they allow do things this is not an equal opportunity employer its put me in a complete depression becathe way inm treated i reported them in march nothing happened and the same tings are still happening so they wrote me up before i report them but i already called

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      Harbor Freight Tools Response
      2y
      We appreciate you sharing your experience with us. Here at Harbor Freight, we value people above all else and we recognize the importance of building and maintaining a safe, efficient, and healthy work environment where all our Associates are treated with fairness and respect. We want you to know that your feedback is important to us and we highly encourage you to reach out to us at culture@harborfreight.com. Thank you for your hard work in North Olmstead, OH and we will forward your comments to senior leadership.
      3.0
      May 20, 2024

      Is what it is

      Logistics supervisor
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Flexible schedule, nice enough team

      Cons

      Dead end retail job, not a career

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      Harbor Freight Tools Response
      2y
      Thank you for your review. Here at Harbor Freight, we value people above all else and we strive to build an environment where all our Associates can grow and advance in their careers. We highly encourage our Associates to reach out to their Store Managers regarding advancement opportunities. Thank you for your hard work in Huntington Park, CA and we wish you all the best!
      3.0
      May 19, 2024

      Sales!!!

      Sales associate/cashier
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Nice environment, coworkers are nice.

      Cons

      cons you're performance is based on how many credit cards /memberships and warranty you can get customers to sign on.

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      Harbor Freight Tools Response
      2y
      Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We value people above all else and we value and respect the unique perspective you bring to our team. Please note that your feedback is valuable to us, and it will help us in our efforts for continuous improvement. Thank you for your hard work in Irondequoit, NY, and wish you all the best!
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