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Harbor Freight Tools

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Harbor Freight Tools reviews

3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(3,452 total reviews)
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Eric Smidt

69% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Harbor Freight Tools has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 3,452 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
2.0
Aug 2, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great working with tools and working with the customers.

Cons

Low pay, not a lot of praise for accomplishments.

2.0
Aug 2, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Decent people to work with -decent commission -Good enough to get gas in the car for college students, but terrible for full time employees that do this for a living

Cons

-yelled at by customers all the time -products are great if you only need it for one project. Construction people come in all the time to complain that things afters they beat the crap out of it like it's good De Walt power tools -computer system is archaic

3.0
Aug 2, 2015

Promoting from within

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Resonable pay and benefits Thriving company

Cons

Hardly promote or give opportunies for management to move up to the next level. Will hire from outside and they will fail but wont promote people who have been with the company.

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