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?

52% 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, 2.9 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 great 401K" ((in 140 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 116 reviews)); "Decent and decent pay." ((in 81 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good since they end at 4pm and don't allow late or weekend work." ((in 48 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 102 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 28 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 24 reviews)); "Long hours and a lot of days" ((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

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3.2

52% would recommend to a friend

(1,247 total reviews)

David Jukes

49% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

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).

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1K reviews

3.0

Oct 4, 2020

univar

Warehouseman

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

major employer in the chemical industry

Cons

large company that no longer cares about the employees

Univar Solutions Response

Thank you for your contributions to Univar Solutions, and to the local Phoenix Operations Team. As a place Where People Matter, please know that YOU matter. Every Univar Solutions employee matters. If you have specific concerns you'd like to escalate, we encourage you to discuss with your HR Business Partner. Thank you for leaving a review.

1.0

Aug 25, 2020

It’s gotten worse, so much worse

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Steady pay, average benefits, and it ends there

Cons

Toxic environment, abusive sales managers, lack of accountability, poor expectations, and lack of understanding that employees are people

Univar Solutions Response

Thank you for leaving a review. As a place Where People Matter, employees should always be treated with respect and we advocate all employees to reach out internally to report any and all unethical conduct anonymously to our ethics alert-line. We encourage you to share your feedback with your HR Business Partner for support. Your feedback will also be addressed with the appropriate members of leadership to ensure actions are taken to make immediate improvements.

5.0

May 18, 2020

Genuinely happy to be here!

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, friendly teammates, and leadership team that listens!

Cons

As we enter into a "new normal" environment, the remote work policy should be revised to include a better balance of working from home as well as in the office.

Univar Solutions Response

Our teams and company culture are two of our best assets! Thank you for leaving a review. We're thrilled you're here!

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