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Harbor Freight has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work™ for the second year in a row! 91% of our Associates surveyed said Harbor Freight is a great place to work, which is higher than the average U.S. company rate of 57%. Thanks to our Associates for the great work you do every day – this award is for you! Visit our Great Place to Work® profile to learn more.
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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.
What’s happening at Harbor Freight?
We would like to recognize one of our Distribution Center Area Managers, Jose, who is currently serving on deployment. To show their support, his team in Moreno Valley collected donations and purchased his favorite snacks for him and his platoon to enjoy. Jose, thank you for your service to our country! We are eagerly awaiting your safe return. 💙
7 hours 21 minutes agoHappy 249th Birthday to the United States Navy! Stacey, one of our dedicated YMS Administrators at our Joliet Distribution Center and a Navy Veteran, joined Harbor Freight in 2023 and is looking forward to building her career. We appreciate Veteran Associates like Stacey for continuously making Harbor Freight a great place to work! #NavyBirthday #USNavy
2 days 6 hours agoWe are committed to making Harbor a great place to shop. Check out what our customers have to say about our Associates and their experiences in our stores. Whether you're an Associate in our contact center, stores, distribution centers, or headquarters team, everything you do makes an impact on our customers — thank you! #CustomerServiceWeek #HarborFreightHappy
4 days 6 hours agoPrioritizing mental well-being is key to living a balanced life! This World Mental Health Day, our Wellness Supervisor, Rachel, shares how she nurtures her mental health through daily activities that spark joy, like spending time outdoors with her dog, Rumi. Her advice? Start small—take a quick break in the sun, play your favorite music, or enjoy a calming walk. Simple steps like these can help reduce stress and infuse positivity into your routine. 🧠☀️🧘🏽♂️🧘🏽♀️ #WorldMentalHealthDay #Wellness #LifeAtHarborFreight
5 days 6 hours agoAt Harbor Freight, we're dedicated to supporting our Associates' career growth. Many have started their journey in our retail stores and transitioned to exciting opportunities with our remote Contact Center team. Here, the possibilities are endless. Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit HFjobs.com. #CustomerServiceWeek #HarborFreightHappy
1 week 1 day agoIt's Open Enrollment season! Our Total Rewards team recently visited our Distribution Centers and hosted a benefits fair to provide them with all the information and resources necessary to prepare for enrollment. As a people-first company, we are committed to providing our Associates with best-in-class benefits to help support their lives, and we couldn't do it without our amazing Total Rewards team! Visit HFjobs.com/benefits to learn more about all the incredible benefits that make Harbor Freight a great place to work! #OpenEnrollment #HarborFreightTotalRewards #HarborFreightHappy
1 week 4 days agoFor the second year in a row, Harbor Freight has been ranked as one of Fortune’s Top 10 Best Workplaces in Retail for 2024! 🌟 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 a great place to work and shop. Congratulations, everyone! 👏 #GreatPlaceToWork #GPTW #HarborFreightHappy #BestWorkplacesInRetail
1 week 5 days agoBack to School season is in full swing! Associates on our Corporate and Distribution Center teams recently came together to fill backpacks for children in their local communities. 🎒 Through the efforts of over 190 Associates, we filled over 2,880 backpacks with school supplies, which were then donated in-person to local elementary schools. Thank you to every Associate who took the time to brighten a child’s school year! We look forward to building our communities up even more with future events. Stay tuned! #Community #HFTGivesBack #Volunteering #HarborFreightHappy #BackToSchool
2 weeks 6 hours agoJoin us as we celebrate 👏 and welcome our new store teams this month in: - Carmel, NY - Kingsport, TN - Pulaski, TN We appreciate every Associate's hard work as we continue to grow and provide great opportunities in a neighborhood near you. Interested in joining our team? Check out all our open positions at HFJobs.com. #HarborFreightHappy #NewStoreOpening
2 weeks 4 days agoEven as the leaves start to fall, we encourage our Associates to reach new heights in their careers! 🍂 Interested in building yours? Apply today at HFJobs.com.
3 weeks 6 hours agoOur new distribution center in Puyallup, WA, just south of Tacoma, is now accepting applications for Warehouse Associates and Equipment Operators! Are you, or someone you know, looking to join a championship team that values hard work, collaboration, and growth? Learn more and apply today at HFJobs.com. #HarborFreight #DistributionCenterJobs #NowHiring
3 weeks 1 day agoMeet Felicia – one of her favorite parts about being at Harbor Freight over the past 17 years is sharing her happiest family moments with her people-first team. She recently hosted her daughter’s quinceañera, a classic celebration of a girl’s 15th birthday that highlights the importance of family and friends. We value our Associates and the experiences that shape their lives. Thanks for being part of the team, Felicia! #AssociateStories #HarborFreightHappy #Quinceanera
3 weeks 5 days agoHappy 77th Birthday to the United States Air Force! 🎉⭐ We extend our thanks to all current and former service members, and we appreciate our veteran Associates who continue to fly high in their commitment to collaboration and excellence. #AirForce #AirForceBirthday #VeteranHiring
3 weeks 6 days agoHarbor Freight recently took home Gold and Bronze at Brandon Hall Group’s Excellence Awards! 🏆 Our IMPACT onboarding program for new hires won Gold in the Best New Hire Onboarding Program category, and our harassment prevention training program won Gold in the Best Customer Training Program category and Bronze in the Best Compliance Training category. 👏 We’re incredibly proud of the teams behind the work that led to this award – we can only achieve great things through our great people! #BHGAwards #BrandonHallAwards #LearningAndDevelopment #JoinOurTeam #HarborFreightHappy
4 weeks 1 day agoHappy Working Parents Day! Today, we honor all the incredible parents who balance their careers with raising the next generation. Our Corporate Recruiter, Nadia, shares her gratitude for the opportunity to work from home, allowing her to experience important milestones with her daughter. She believes that the key to managing a successful career while being a mother lies in managing expectations, mastering prioritization, and honing time management skills. Thank you to all the working parents out there! We see you, we appreciate you, and we’re cheering you on. #WorkinParentsDay #HarborFreightHappy #LifeAtHarborFreight
4 weeks 1 day agoMeet Sherri, our Associate Engagement, Communications, and Culture Specialist based in our DFW Distribution Center! She started her career as a DC Admin and was recently promoted to her current position as a result of her continuous efforts to revamp recognition programs and communication strategies for our team at the DC. Outside of work, Sherri enjoys antiquing, camping, and throwing pottery. She's passionate about using her creativity to connect with others and provide them with a platform to share their ideas and opinions. We're grateful to have you on the team, Sherri! #HarborFreightHappy #LifeAtHarborFreight #HarborFreightDFW
1 month 1 day agoMeet Garrett! He started his career with Harbor Freight in 2019 as our Marketing team's Manager of Content Creation and has since been promoted to Director of Content Creation. Garrett is very enthusiastic about his work and has led the social media team to new heights by establishing social media video strategies featuring real Associates nationwide and filming over 40 videos in 5 days at the annual SEMA show. 🎥 Outside of work, he is passionate about spending time with his family and planting his own vegetables. He also loves riding his motorcycle and hopes to learn how to fly a plane someday. We’re glad to have you on the team, Garrett! #HarborFreightHappy #LifeAtHarborFreight #HarborFreightMarketing
1 month 2 days agoNothing beats teaming up with your favorite person at work, and it's moments like these that earned us the Great Place to Work US certification two years in a row!✨ Join the fun at HFJobs.com and find out why Harbor Freight is a great place to work and shop! #HarborFreightHappy #GreatPlaceToWork
1 month 4 days agoWe believe in taking care of our Associates — today, tomorrow, and every step in between. Whether you're Part-Time or Full-Time, our company-matched 401(k) program is designed to support your financial goals. We’re not just investing in a plan; we’re investing in you. #National401kDay #HarborFreightHappy #LifeAtHarborFreight
1 month 1 week agoWe are hopping on this trend and telling you why our Associates are #HarborFreightHappy. It is very mindful, very demure. ✨ Learn more about our people-first culture at HFJobs.com. #NowHirng #demure #trending
1 month 1 week agoMeet Kristi, a Sales Manager who began her career at Harbor Freight as a Seasonal Associate. We are a people-first company, and we invest in our Associates to make sure they have the skills to succeed and advance in their careers. Kristi shares: “[Harbor Freight] has given me [and my kids] so much and changed our lives...I am so appreciative of my passionate leader who developed me through the years.” Ready to build your career? Apply today at HFJobs.com. #WeBuildCareers #HarborFreightHappy #PeopleFirst
1 month 1 week agoToday, we celebrate our new store in Centerville, OH that opened this month. We thank all our Associates for their hard work and for making it possible to open a store in a neighborhood near you. Interested in joining our growing team? Check out our job openings across the country in retail leadership, corporate roles, supply chain, and much more at HFJobs.com. #HarborFreight #NewStore #HarborFreightHappy
1 month 2 weeks agoMeet Rebeca, a committed recruiter supporting our stores in the Great Lakes region since 2008. Rebeca is a single mom raising two teenage daughters and outside of work, she loves to spend her time supporting them in their endeavors and exploring museums, gardens, and theme parks together. Rebeca also has a green thumb and she is always open to adopting plants that need a little love. She is grateful for the opportunity to work remotely and the healthy work-life balance her role provides her. We are glad to have you on our team, Rebeca! #HarborFreightHappy #HarborFreightCareers #JoinOurTeam
1 month 2 weeks agoThis International Dog Day, we’re showing appreciation for all the loyal, tail-wagging companions who bring joy to our lives. Full-time Associates can fetch some great benefits, including discounted pet insurance because every good pup deserves top-notch care! 🐕 If your dog could give you career advice, what do you think it would be? Share in the comments! 🐶 Learn more at HFJobs.com/benefits and keep your furry friend in purr-fect health. 🐾 #InternationalDogDay #HarborFreightHappy
1 month 2 weeks agoAt Harbor Freight, we're committed to making a positive impact in the communities we call home. During our fiscal year, we're proud to have supported 8,924 nonprofit organizations with our gift card donations and helped 156,777 people through programs like food, toy, and blood drives. A heartfelt THANK YOU 💙 to our 3,363 Associates who made this possible through their dedication and hard work. 👏 To learn more about our Community efforts, visit HFJobs.com/community. #HarborFreightGivesBack #HarborFreightHappy #Community
1 month 3 weeks agoWhen an eligible Harbor Freight Associate needs emergency financial assistance due to a qualifying unexpected, sudden catastrophic event, the EERF may be able to help. The Harbor Freight Employee Emergency Relief Fund (EERF) is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) charity organization funded by HFT Associates for HFT Associates. At Harbor Freight, we are a people-first company, and we are here when Associates need us. #NonProfitDay
1 month 4 weeks agoAs we close another fiscal year at Harbor Freight, we want to give THANKS to our championship team for making it a success. Thank you for making Harbor Freight a great place to work and a great place to shop. Cheers to another great year ahead! 🎉 #HarborFreightHappy #LifeatHarborFreight
2 months 1 day agoMeet Ashley, the heart and brains behind all the exciting community and culture events in our Dillon, SC Distribution Center. Ashley is a prime example of an outdoorsy person - she loves to spend her time outside of work with her family whether it's at the beach, in the river, or even in her garden. She loves being part of a People First organization and having the opportunity to work with incredible people across the network. Her role allows her to be her true self and focus on what is most important to her - people and her community. Ashley, we are glad to have you on the team! #HarborFreightHappy #HarborFreightDillonDC #JoinOurTeam
2 months 3 days agoMeet Valarie, a crafty Sales Manager from Kansas who thoroughly enjoys learning about tools and working with them. Outside of work, Valarie loves to spend her time with her family and friends, especially her husband and her fur babies. She enjoys going to concerts, sporting events, and traveling with her husband to places like Colorado Springs where they got married in the Garden of the Gods. Valarie joined Harbor Freight in 2022 and she loves how the company prides itself in putting people above all else. She values recognition and always makes it a point to recognize her teammates for their outstanding performance and behavior. We are glad to have leaders like you on the team, Valarie! #HarborFreightHappy #PeopleFirst #JoinOurTeam
2 months 1 week agoOur Retail Associates love the perks that come with working at Harbor Freight, such as work/life balance, competitive pay, best-in-class benefits, and opportunities to build their careers. 🛠️🔧 From flexible schedules that allow you to spend more time with family to comprehensive health plans that keep you and your loved ones covered, we’ve got it all. Plus, our competitive pay ensures you're rewarded for your hard work, and our career development programs pave the way for your growth. So, are you ready to love it as much as we do? 🚀Join today at HFJobs.com and become part of a team that values you! ✨ #HarborFreight #HarborFreightHappy #Careers #JoinOurTeam
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