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

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,244 reviews)

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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

2.0

Nov 8, 2023

A job not a career

Operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits for salaried employees are very good.

Cons

The culture within the company is horrible.

Univar Solutions Response

2y

We appreciate your candid feedback and comments on areas we can approve upon. We take our We Listen Survey Results very serious and do our best to follow through on doing what we say and making changes for the better. We also are continually working on ways to create a happy and inclusive culture and ensure all our employees have a positive work experience. Times of transformation are challenging but know we have a lot of great things in store for our employees. Thank you for your contributions to our operations team!

4.0

Nov 8, 2023

Stabilization in any position

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team / Wonderful People to work with

Cons

Focusing on keeping up with competition. Assuring staying on top of change moving forward.

Univar Solutions Response

2y

Thank you for recognizing our wonderful people. Univar Solutions believes in being a workplace where people matter and where the best people want to work which is why we often go to market to insure we offer industry-leading benefits and compensation packages. We have a lot of exciting things in the works and are making tremendous strides to ensure we have a positive and happy culture. Thank you for your contributions to our team. All the best to you!

4.0

Nov 7, 2023

Univar

Material handler

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits for employees in the company

Cons

the job is unionized, can be difficult

Univar Solutions Response

2y

We take pride in being a place Where People Matter, and want to thank you for your 10+ years on our operations teams. Your role is critical in the success of Univar Solutions and so are your comments recognizing the great benefits we offer. We value your input. Thank you for your feedback!

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