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 139 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 113 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 47 reviews)); "Great culture and growing business" ((in 31 reviews))

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

"poor management and lack of experienced mgt" ((in 108 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and has a bunch of clueless yes men/women working for them." ((in 46 reviews)); "Answer: Terrible managers that are promoted based on who they know not what they know." ((in 30 reviews)); "No career advancement or training." ((in 26 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 22 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

1.0

Jun 23, 2021

RUN AWAY!

Driver/warehouse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent pay, okay sign on bonus

Cons

Poor treatment, lack of safety, horrible management (or lack thereof) and little room for advancement

Univar Solutions Response

Thank you for your candid feedback. Univar Solutions is a place Where People Matter and that means treating employees across all levels of the organization with compassion and respect. We're disappointed to hear you this has not been your experience. We encourage you to reach out to your HRBP and discuss your concerns. Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us and will be shared with our Leadership Team.

2.0

Feb 9, 2021

Need new management

Driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A steady pay check and benefits

Cons

Management doesn’t care about employees

Univar Solutions Response

Thank you for your 10+ years of tenure at Univar Solutions. We are glad to hear you are happy with your benefits and compensation. As a place where people matter, we ask that all employees are respectful and demonstrate sincere concern for others' well-being. Your feedback is valuable and will be shared with our leadership team. Thank you for your review.

2.0

Jan 18, 2021

Awful management and terrible communication

Inventory control coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work not challenging at all. Easy schedule 9-5

Cons

Low pay, terrible benefits package, terrible communication from upper management.

Univar Solutions Response

We appreciate your feedback. Univar Solutions is devoted to providing industry-leading compensation and benefits packages to ensure we’re competitive nationwide. Your input will be shared with our leadership team so we can work to improve. Thank you for your review.

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