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 great 401K" ((in 141 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 118 reviews)); "Good pay and that’s about it" ((in 82 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good since they end at 4pm and don't allow late or weekend work." ((in 43 reviews)); "Great culture and growing business" ((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 44 reviews)); "Managers don't even give you a chance." ((in 29 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 21 reviews)); "Corporate office is full of favoritism and when issues come up, leadership blame others." ((in 17 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

(1,243 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 3.2 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

4.0

Feb 20, 2025

Fine Company to work for

District corporate account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

User friendly systems. Plenty of support at any level. Large product list.

Cons

Obsession with culture from the c-suite and trying to make you feel as if you are not just a number.

Univar Solutions Response

1y

Univar Solutions is dedicated to being a workplace that truly values its people, and this is reflected in our leadership's commitment to fostering a positive culture. We strive to ensure our systems are user-friendly and that our employees feel supported. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Thank you for your review!

3.0

Feb 18, 2025

Unmanaged chaos

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hybrid environment; allowing to work from home

Cons

Lack of support from management, improvement fallen on deaf ears

Univar Solutions Response

1y

Thank you for your valuable contributions to our customer service team. We truly appreciate your recognition of our flexible work schedule and your honest feedback. Your insights are crucial to us and help drive continuous improvements. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts!

1.0

Feb 17, 2025

Look elsewhere

Procurement

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great employees and pension plan

Cons

In no way is this company hybrid. The office days are mandatory with zero flexibility and will make you choose between your job and your family if it comes down to it. No transparency from management.

Univar Solutions Response

1y

Thank you for recognizing our amazing employees and our lucrative pension plan! We are committed to ensuring that our team members experience a healthy work-life balance and transparency from their managers. While we understand that this isn't always the case, we genuinely appreciate your candid feedback. Your comments are invaluable to us and will help drive improvements in these areas. Wishing you all the best!

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