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 (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 146 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 111 reviews)); "Decent and decent pay." ((in 78 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 28 reviews))

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

"poor management and lack of experienced mgt" ((in 109 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and has a bunch of clueless yes men/women working for them." ((in 44 reviews)); "Answer: Terrible managers that are promoted based on who they know not what they know." ((in 33 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 22 reviews)); "Favoritism is blatantly obvious yet continues" ((in 14 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

49% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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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

2.0

Jul 20, 2022

so so place to work

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

pay and benefits were ok

Cons

office politics and favoritism were common

Univar Solutions Response

3y

Thank you for your 10+ years of service with Univar Solutions. As a place where people matter, with a continuous improvement mindset we have shared your feedback with local leadership and HR to address. We appreciate your candor as all feedback helps us to continue to ensure Univar Solutions is a place where the best people want to work!

3.0

Jul 19, 2022

Good company

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good ppl, fair compensation, structured

Cons

Slow to promote internally and develop career path

Univar Solutions Response

3y

Thank you for your shout out about our industry leading compensation and great people! As a place where people matter, with a continuous improvement mindset we have exciting development programs coming soon . We appreciate your candor as all feedback helps us to continue to ensure Univar Solutions is a place where the best people want to work!

4.0

Jun 30, 2022

Sales Role

Key account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very solid and stable business Well managed and run Flexible working

Cons

Pay could be better Benefits package could be improved

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