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Harbor Freight To Open In Waukesha, Is Looking To Hire
As of Nov. 1, the company was looking for 12 new employees at the Waukesha store, from logistics to sales.
WAUKESHA, WI — Harbor Freight Tools, a family-owned national discount tool store, is planning on opening in Waukesha this December.
According to a report in the Nov. 1 GM Today, the store is scheduled to stage a soft-opening on Dec. 12, with a grand opening on Dec. 20. The store will lease a 15,000 sq. ft. space in the Westbrook Shopping Center.
Harbor Freight, which manufactures its own products enabling it to charge lower prices, carries everything from automotive supplies to standard tools and tool cabinets to solar panels. There are also toy and camping aisles in each store.
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“We’re thrilled to be opening our 15th Harbor Freight Tools store in Wisconsin and very pleased by the warm welcome we’ve received in Waukesha,” said Eric Smidt, president of Harbor Freight Tools, in an e-mail to GM Today.
As of Nov. 1, the company was looking for 12 new employees at the Waukesha store, from logistics to sales. To search job openings, click here.
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