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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

67% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Harbor Freight Tools has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,451 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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3K reviews
3.0
May 21, 2025

boring

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There was a lot of down time

Cons

The managers were pretty good

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
We appreciate you sharing your feedback. Our goal is to be the best place to work and that means listening to our associates every step of the way. Your feedback helps us do just that. Thank you for your hard work and good luck in your future career.
3.0
May 15, 2025

DMs make up their own policies

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, pto (if you can take it) and 401k match

Cons

Company has a good foundation and policies but DMs take it upon themselves to make up their own policies making work-life balance impossible.

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
First, we would like to thank you for dedicating over 5 years of your career to Harbor Freight and we thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We value people above all else and we are committed to continuous improvement at all levels. Our policies and procedures are designed to protect our associates and keep them safe. Thank you for helping us make Harbor Freight the best place to work and shop.
3.0
May 14, 2025

Harbor freight

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employee focused Easy to move up

Cons

Low hours for part time

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your feedback. At Harbor Freight, we value Associate feedback as we continue to evolve and grow as an organization. Thank you for your continued hard work in Fort Worth, TX and we are happy to have you in our team.
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