Harbor Freight Tools is America’s number one store for high-quality tools at affordable prices. It has now announced the opening of a new store here in Andalusia. The new store, which will be located at the 122 Covington Mall, is expected to open in the winter. A date for the official opening will be announced closer.


Construction began at the site using local workers from the Andalusia region.


Trey Feiler is Senior Vice President, Real Estate and Construction at Harbor Freight Tools. “We have been searching for Andalusia to open our location for many years to provide the tools and equipment at incredible values to the community,” he said. We were attracted to the Andalusia area by the availability great associates and look forward to them joining the Harbor Freight span>


It is expected that the store will bring 25 to 30 new jobs to the area, including Sales and Logistic Supervisors and Senior Associates. There are also seasonal opportunities. Harbor Freight Tools has a competitive starting salary and best-in class retail benefits packages that include robust health coverage and holiday off. Harbor Freight offers stability and opportunities to progress in a company that is growing with more than 25,000 Associates and 1,300 locations across the country.


Harbor Freight understands that the success of its employees is dependent on their efforts and is dedicated to making it the best workplace in every industry. Forbes Magazine recently recognized Harbor Freight among the top 20 largest employers in retail. It is also a top employer in terms of diversity and a top female employer. The company has been named one of the Best Employers for Veterans for two consecutive years. Diversityjobs.com also recognized Harbor Freight as a top employer because of its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and other positive aspects.

Interested applicants can apply online at www.harborfreightjobs.com/retail and search “Andalusia, AL.”

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