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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
4.0
Jan 7, 2025

Good company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits Ok pay for retail

Cons

Retail can be difficult at times

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! We truly appreciate your hard work and dedication. Your contributions make a difference, and we’re grateful to have you on our team. Your comments are important to us, and we encourage you to continue sharing your feedback.
3.0
Jan 5, 2025

It’s a job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy job duties The benefits they offered were not that expensive

Cons

They do not take care of there employees anymore

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
Thank you for over 5 years of your hard work! We are grateful for your contributions during your time here at Harbor Freight. We value people above all else, and we are committed to improving every step of the way by listening to Associate feedback like yours. Thank you for your review, and we wish you all the best!
5.0
Jan 5, 2025

Great Place To Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

+ Work-life balance is good for retail + Evolving/continuous improvement workplace + Emphasis on career growth

Cons

- some computer systems are dated but updates and solutions are in development - wish staff was 1-2 associates more

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Harbor Freight Tools Response
1y
First, we want to express our gratitude for your dedication and commitment to Harbor Freight over the past 5 years. Our success relies on the contributions of all our Associates, and we are truly grateful for all the effort you’ve invested towards our goal of making Harbor Freight the best place to work. Thank you for your continued hard work in Pottstown, PA, and we are glad to have you on the team!
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