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 (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 139 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 119 reviews)); "Decent and decent pay." ((in 74 reviews)); "Work/Life balance is good since they end at 4pm and don't allow late or weekend work." ((in 44 reviews)); "Salaries are good for the industry." ((in 36 reviews))

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

"poor management and lack of experienced mgt" ((in 110 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and has a bunch of clueless yes men/women working for them." ((in 45 reviews)); "Managers don't even give you a chance." ((in 27 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 21 reviews)); "office politics and favoritism were common" ((in 15 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

50% 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

2.8

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

Feb 8, 2024

Used to be a good place to work

District commercial specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay The team I worked with

Cons

Once the company went from publicly traded to being owned by a private firm, everything has gone down the drain. Mass layoffs, overwork, and low morale.

Univar Solutions Response

Thank you for your sharing your insightfulness on the current changes happening at Univar Solutions. We are working with all our teams to ensure they feel supported, heard and most importantly, continue to be a place where people matter! We are committed to having an open-door policy and providing a collaborative and engaging environment during this transformation period and moving forward. Your review is important to us!

3.0

Jan 18, 2024

Not enough Pay

Supply planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back work enviroment. Hybrid work

Cons

Not enough money for all the work they load on top of you

Univar Solutions Response

We appreciate your callouts regarding our laid-back environment and hybrid work scheduled. Your comments on our pay structure are important to us. We continually go to market to ensure we offer desirable and competitive wages. In addition, we also have done internal audits to ensure employees are categorized properly and fairly paid for the work they are responsible for. We take pride in being a place Where People Matter and will make sure your insights are shared with the appropriate leaders. Thank you for your review!

3.0

Jan 5, 2024

Loved the job, not the people

Customer account partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, self-guided, use of your critical thinking abilities

Cons

Management is toxic Antiquated systems and processes

Univar Solutions Response

Thank you for your candor and transparency on your observations. Univar Solutions is a place where people matter, and we encourage employees to express their concerns to their managers or HRBP. We are committed to having an open-door policy and providing a collaborative and engaging environment. Leadership welcomes employee feedback through different platforms including the We Listen Survey. We are consistently working with our teams to ensure we are a place where the best people want to work.

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