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 133 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 118 reviews)); "Decent and decent pay." ((in 88 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good since they end at 4pm and don't allow late or weekend work." ((in 42 reviews)); "Great culture and growing business" ((in 29 reviews))

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

"poor management and lack of experienced mgt" ((in 107 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 29 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 18 reviews)); "Long hours if you don't like to work." ((in 12 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

(1,244 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 1,244 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

3.0

Nov 10, 2023

Could be Better...

Operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The People The location The hours

Cons

Communication! Competitiveness in Operations Grown ups Acting like children

Univar Solutions Response

2y

Thanks for your contributions to the Operations Team! We appreciate your endorsement of our people, sites, and schedules. We encourage you to voice your concerns leveraging the many communications channels we offer including the EthicsPoint hotline.

3.0

Nov 9, 2023

Challenging but Rewarding

Sr. compensation analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company is growing fast, so if you are willing to put in the work, you'll have a lot of opportunities to grow your skill set and career

Cons

It's a running joke that Univar years are like dog years, time flies and you work like crazy. It can be exhausting and people burn out quickly

Univar Solutions Response

2y

We're sorry to hear that your experience with us was challenging. We take pride in being a place Where People Matter, and it is very important to us that our employees have a work/life balance. We have shared your candid feedback with the respective leadership team. We wish you all the best!

5.0

Nov 9, 2023

Great Company and Culture

Director shared services

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, culture and team work

Cons

Slow to have opportunities to move up

Univar Solutions Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are committed to being a place where people matter, which includes providing our employees with a positive experience, appropriate training and flexibility. We appreciate your review and are glad to have you on our team.

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