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26,000 Associates
Over 1,600 Stores
45 Years in Business
Over 8 Billion in Annual Sales
Family Owned
Harbor Freight has been certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year in a row! 93% of Associates said Harbor Freight is a great place to work, up two points from last year and higher than the average U.S. company rate of 57%. This recognition is only possible because of our Championship Team. Being Great Place to Work® certified reflects our culture and inspires our commitment to becoming the best place to work and the best place to shop. Visit our Great Place to Work® profile to learn more.
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Our People
We’re proud of our people-first culture.
We value people above all else. We value who you are, what you’ve experienced, and how you see the world. We believe our differences make us stronger.
We participate in and give back to the great communities where we live, work, and do business because we have a passion to take care of those who take care of us.
"[When I first joined Harbor Freight in 2011] I felt welcomed. I saw people who genuinely cared about doing great work and supporting each other. The people here make a big difference."
Nancy, a Compensation Business Analyst Partner, joined Harbor Freight 14 years ago in a temporary role that turned into a life-changing career path. 🎉
Cheers to everything you’ve accomplished so far, and to all the greatness still ahead!
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We’re looking for driven, people-focused Store Managers to lead our teams and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Ready to take the next step in your retail career?
Apply here 👉 HFJobs.com.
#Hiring #RetailCareers #StoreManager #HarborFreight
Today is National Tradespeople Day, when we celebrate the workers who build, repair and maintain our country’s infrastructure and vehicles.
We also celebrate tradespeople that are choosing to pass down their knowledge to the next generation in schools and at the workplace. These high school students learned new skilled trades as part the Los Angeles Skilled Trade Summers, a program funded by Harbor Freight Tools for Schools.
#TradespeopleDay #TradeSkills #HarborFreight
6 days 12 hours ago
Happy 78th Birthday to the U.S. Air Force! 🎉
1 week 13 hours ago
Step into a role where your leadership truly makes an impact. Harbor Freight is seeking District Managers to guide and grow our championship teams. Discover where you can lead with us at HFJobs.com/DistrictManagers.
#NowHiring #HarborFreight #JoinOurTeam #DistrictManager
1 week 1 day ago
Being a working parent takes dedication, flexibility, and strength, and today, we honor the many Harbor Freight Associates who give their best at work and at home. 👏
We know every day looks different, which is why we’re committed to a culture that supports Associates in building rewarding careers while being present for their families.
Tag a working parent who inspires you!
#WorkingParentsDay #LifeAtHarborFreight
1 week 2 days ago
We’re proud to be recognized with a 2025 Pro Tool Innovation Award!
For us, innovation isn’t just about what happens in our labs, it’s powered by the people who use our tools every day. Our customers push us to raise the bar, and our Associates take that feedback and turn it into real improvements that drive performance, safety, and value.
As Wes, our SVP of Quality & Engineering, says:
“[Our customer's] feedback is so invaluable with the design process… It’s amazing to look back on 15 years and see how far we’ve come.”
We’re grateful for our Associates, our customers, and the shared drive that keeps innovation moving forward. Learn more at: bit.ly/4n5VkqI.
#PTIA #PTIA2025 #HarborFreight
1 week 3 days ago
For the third year in a row, Harbor Freight has been ranked as one of the Top 10 Best Workplaces in Retail for 2025! 🌟 This recognition is driven by real Associate feedback through our Great Places to Work survey, and we’re incredibly appreciative of the championship team that makes Harbor Freight the best place to work and shop. Congratulations, everyone! 👏
www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7003248
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1 week 3 days ago
☀️ The Summer You Turned… your career dreams into reality. At Harbor Freight, you bring the drive, we’ve got the tools and the team cheering for you. Learn more about our job opportunities at HFJobs.com
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1 week 6 days ago
Today, we’re celebrating our incredible Store Manager, Karen, who recently marked 20 years with Harbor Freight! 🎉
Her dedication, leadership, and impact have been vital in making Harbor Freight a great place to work and shop.
Thank you, Karen, for everything you’ve contributed over the past two decades, here’s to this amazing milestone and many more ahead! 👏
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2 weeks 3 days ago
At Harbor Freight, we’re committed to helping our Part and Full-Time Associates plan for the future with our company-matched 401(k) program.
It’s just one of the many ways we invest in the people who make Harbor Freight what it is. Discover more of our benefits at hfjobs.com/benefits/.
#National401kDay #401k #HarborFreightHappy #LifeAtHarborFreight
2 weeks 6 days ago
Today, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Alex— not only for his outstanding leadership at Harbor Freight, but also for his dedicated service in the military.
Alex’s journey as an Area Manager in our distribution center is a powerful example of the values we hold dear: leadership, service, and teamwork. We’re proud to have leaders like Alex helping us build a championship team every day.
🎥 Hear more about Alex’s experience and what makes Harbor Freight a great place to grow.
#ThankYouForYourService #LifeAtHarborFreight #HarborFreight
4 weeks 1 day ago
It’s National Dog Day, and we couldn’t resist celebrating all Harbor Freight pets! 🐾
Huge thanks to our Associates for sharing their adorable photos -- you made this day pawsome!🐶🐱🐦🐢
#HarborFreightPets #NationalDogDay #AllPetsWelcome
1 month 3 hours ago
We’re proud to share that we’ve been placed on the PEOPLE® Companies that Care list! We were recognized for demonstrating outstanding respect, care, and concern for our Associates, communities, and the environment.
A BIG thank you to our championship team for everything you do to make Harbor Freight the best place to work and shop!
www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7003248
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1 month 23 hours ago
“My passion is people, whether that is family and friends or my Associates and customers. Being able to travel and experience all the new cultures and individuals' life has to offer brings a smile to my face and joy to my life.”
Meet Theo, one of our many amazing Store Managers, who just earned his master’s degree! He inspires our championship team by doing what he loves and embracing a healthy work-life balance, continuing to thrive in every aspect of life. Let’s celebrate his incredible journey and the inspiration he brings to us all.
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1 month 5 days ago
Meet Brent, our Director of Product Development, who has been in the power tool industry for over 16 years. His work helps deliver the professional-grade performance, durability, and innovation our customers expect. Explore how he and his team bring great tools to life. bit.ly/46QDxP2
#LifeAtHarborFreight #HarborFreightHappy #HarborFreight #HFMeetTheEngineer
1 month 6 days ago
We love hearing from our incredible Associates— and today, we’re proud to spotlight Karissa, who shared her personal experience with our Family Planning Reimbursement benefit.
At Harbor Freight, being a people-first company means offering benefits that truly support our Associates— at work and in life. Karissa’s story is a powerful reminder of how meaningful support can make a lasting impact.
🔗 Explore all the ways we care for our team: hfjobs.com/benefits/.
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1 month 1 week ago
On National Nonprofit Day, we’re proud to honor The Harbor Freight Employee Emergency Relief Fund.
This separate non-profit 501(c)(3) internal charitable organization, embodies our commitment to putting people first, supporting our eligible Associates in times of need.
Learn more about how it makes a difference at harborfreightgivingback.com.
#NationalNonprofitDay #PeopleFirst #LifeAtHarborFreight
Congratulations to the students who have graduated from this summer welding and construction program, which was funded by Harbor Freight Tools for Schools. The 44 students were part of an “earn and learn” program known as Los Angeles County Skilled Trades Summers.
1 month 1 week ago
“Harbor Freight is a great place to work because it offers full-time and part-time benefits for our employees. They value people above all else and believe in doing the right thing.”
Meet Jennifer, one of our incredible Store Managers who has been with Harbor Freight for 4 years! Hear about her journey and what makes Harbor Freight the best place to work. We are grateful to have dedicated leaders like Jennifer as we continue to build championship teams across the organization.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
We invited our team to celebrate the end of another fiscal year with us and our Distribution Center leaders in Joliet, IL had some amazing things to say about our incredible Associates. 👏
A huge thank you to all of our Associates for their dedication and hard work. Here’s to continuing to make Harbor Freight the best place to work and shop! 🎉
#HarborFreight #ChampionshipTeam #BestPlaceToWork #BestPlaceToShop
1 month 2 weeks ago
Are you a Store Manager looking for your next adventure? Discover our top Harbor Freight locations and become part of our championship team!
Explore open roles now: HFJobs.com.
#NowHiring #HarborFreight #JoinOurTeam
Thank you to our Championship Team for another great year! As we approach the end of fiscal year 2025, we are grateful for the support and hard work of our Associates. 👏 We look forward to continuing to make Harbor Freight the best place to work and shop.
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2 months 1 day ago
“Fifteen years in, what stands out most is this: a truly great workplace isn’t just about the projects or the perks—it’s about the people and the shared sense of purpose.”
Harbor Freight is proud to celebrate Sheri, our Digital Marketing Operations Manager, for reaching an incredible 15-year milestone with the team. 🎉Check out her reflections on her journey. We are happy to have committed Associates like Sheri who continue to make Harbor Freight the best place to work and shop. Congratulations, Sheri! 👏
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2 months 3 days ago
At Harbor Freight, we believe in giving back to our communities in meaningful ways — from supporting K-12 public schools skilled trades education, and first responders to honoring veterans and beyond. Here’s a quick look at how our championship team came together to make a difference this fiscal year. To learn more about how Harbor Freight gives back, visit: harborfreightgivingback.com.
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