Our Culture

Our Values

Our values drive us in everything we do. A passion for excellence and respect for others are the most important tools in your toolbox, and at Harbor Freight, character matters.

Excellence

Continuous Improvement

Doing the Right Thing

Collaboration

Humility

Investment

Community

Who We Are

Our Mission

At Harbor Freight, we are committed to being a great place to work and a great place to shop. We’re a people-first company dedicated to building careers for our championship team and offering unbeatable value on an unmatched assortment of tools for everyone from occasional users to the most demanding professionals. 

Our History

Our Story

In 1977, Harbor Freight had a simple, but crucial mission: make it easier for working people to get the best value possible on top-quality tools they could trust.

With our team of 28,000 strong, Harbor Freight is the leading discount tool retailer in the United States with over twenty million satisfied customers.

We are one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, opening two stores each week and have 1,400+ stores nationwide. Each location has a wide assortment of quality tools at the lowest prices you can find.

OUR PEOPLE STATEMENT

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. 

Here’s what our people have to say about working at Harbor Freight: