Does Univar Solutions pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Univar Solutions employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Univar Solutions. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Univar Solutions?

50% of Univar Solutions employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Univar Solutions 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Univar Solutions?

Account Manager (73) , Customer Service Representative (46) , Supply Planner (29) , Manager (26) , Material Handler (24) , Sales (23) , Sales Manager (14) , Sales Representative (14) , Administrative Assistant (12) , Customer Service Specialist (12) , Estagiário (12) , Analyst (11) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (11) , Sales Account Manager (11) , Buyer (10)

What are the pros of working at Univar Solutions according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and some nice co" ((in 140 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 117 reviews)); "Decent and decent pay." ((in 79 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good since they end at 4pm and don't allow late or weekend work." ((in 41 reviews)); "Salaries are good for the industry." ((in 28 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Univar Solutions according to real employee reviews?

"poor management and lack of experienced mgt" ((in 108 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and has a bunch of clueless yes men/women working for them." ((in 45 reviews)); "Managers don't even give you a chance." ((in 32 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 22 reviews)); "Favoritism is blatantly obvious yet continues" ((in 15 reviews))

What are employees saying about Univar Solutions layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Univar Solutions layoffs and their outlook for job security at Univar Solutions in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Univar Solutions locations?

Dublin , Chicago , Redmond , Houston , Downers Grove , Phoenix , Los Angeles , The Woodlands , Columbus , Dallas , Bedford Park , Morrisville , Atlanta , Strongsville , Twinsburg , San Jose , Norcross , Commerce , Denver , Kent , Birmingham , Salt Lake City , Conroe , New York , Waxahachie , Odessa , Seattle , Providence , Pittsburgh , Tampa

Univar Solutions reviews

3.1

50% would recommend to a friend

(1,243 total reviews)

David Jukes

47% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,243 reviews)

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Univar Solutions has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,243 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Univar Solutions employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Oct 6, 2025

OK

Administrative operations coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- good site - people care about their job

Cons

- too corporate - difficult location to commute

Univar Solutions Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear you appreciate the caring team and positive site culture at Univar Solutions. We understand your concerns about the corporate structure and commute challenges, and we value your perspective as we continue to look for ways to improve the employee experience. Thank you for your feedback.

4.0

Oct 3, 2025

Great company

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

lots of room for growth

Cons

red tape makes it difficult to do business with us

Univar Solutions Response

6mo

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re glad to hear you see room for growth at Univar Solutions and appreciate the opportunities available. We understand your concerns about red tape and how it can impact doing business, and we take this seriously as part of our commitment to improving processes and efficiency. Your input helps us work toward creating an environment where growth and collaboration thrive. Thank you for being part of our team!

1.0

Sep 26, 2025

Double crossers

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance was okay

Cons

Coworkers will double cross you constantly. No matter what, if you work there just know they’re all fake and going to rat you out.

Univar Solutions Response

6mo

Thank you for taking he time to share your review. We’re sorry to hear about your experience and take concerns about trust and collaboration very seriously. Our goal is to foster a supportive and respectful work environment where employees feel valued and heard. We encourage open communication and accountability across all teams. We encourage you to talk to your HRBP to express your concerns.

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