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 6% 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 (24) , Sales Manager (14) , Sales Representative (14) , Administrative Assistant (12) , Customer Service Specialist (12) , Estagiário (12) , Analyst (11) , Customer Account Partner (11) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (11) , Sales Account Manager (11)

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

"Good benefits and some nice co" ((in 143 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 115 reviews)); "Good pay and that’s about it" ((in 76 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good since they end at 4pm and don't allow late or weekend work." ((in 42 reviews)); "Salaries are good for the industry." ((in 30 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 43 reviews)); "Managers don't even give you a chance." ((in 30 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 21 reviews)); "Long hours if you don't like to work." ((in 13 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

3.2

50% would recommend to a friend

(1,247 total reviews)

David Jukes

49% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,247 reviews)

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Univar Solutions has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,247 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

4.0

Sep 6, 2022

Amazin

Sales account manager ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great workplace for busy lifestyle

Cons

no con of working here

Univar Solutions Response

3y

We appreciate your feedback. Our top priority is to ensure everyone on our team has a positive experience because We Are a Place Where People Matter. Thank you for your review and your contributions to our sales organization!

3.0

Sep 2, 2022

not much training

Financial representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Salary and benefits were acceptable

Cons

rules were not consistent from department to department. The training was next to nothing

Univar Solutions Response

3y

Univar Solutions believes in in continuous improvement and appreciates your perspective and feedback. Thank you for your review and best of luck to you!

1.0

Aug 29, 2022

An Enterprise Struggling to Live Their Values

District sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company has a competitive advantage in several key areas ... Warehouse network, logistics & key strategic vendors.

Cons

Univar Solutions has an impressive list of Corporate Values but they have difficultly living these values. They also have difficulty implementing change management initiatives.

Univar Solutions Response

3y

Thank you so much for highlighting our competitive advantages and offering your feedback on how we are living our values. Our core values are still a fairly young component of the cultural transformation we are undergoing, but we are proud of the progress we have seen as some leaders and employees have embraced values like Together We Win, and Where People Matter to make the experience here a positive one focused on continuous improvement.

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