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?

Montreuil , Genay , Paris , Lyon , Fontenay

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 Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Feb 4, 2021

Great company

Branch operations supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Univar Solutions has its ups and downs. But it’s definitely has it’s growing pains. Each person is expected to learn new skills outside of their regular duties.

Cons

New responsibilities and talents must be rewarded with higher wages. That’s not happening right now.

Univar Solutions Response

5y

Thank you for being part of the Univar Solutions team for 3 + years. We strive to provide an industry-leading total compensation program to be a place where the best people want to work. We believe that equipping our employees with the right set of resources and skills is at the core of our success. Change can be difficult at times, and we appreciate your patience and dedication as we work together to shape the future of Univar Solutions.

4.0

Feb 2, 2021

Great place to work!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people, work culture, work life balance

Cons

some departments not focussed upon.

Univar Solutions Response

5y

Thank you for your review. We are committed to being a place where people matter, which means providing our employees with a positive work experience and opportunities to grow! We truly appreciate your feedback.

3.0

Feb 1, 2021

Work at Uniar

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance. Great people to work with.

Cons

Pay is not that great.

Univar Solutions Response

5y

Thank you for your 8+ years of contributions and dedication to Univar Solutions. As a place where people matter, we are happy to hear you enjoyed working with your team and the work-life balance culture. We value your feedback and wish you well in your next opportunity.

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Jobs at Univar Solutions

Technicien(ne) Formulation EMEA (CDD 1 an)

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