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 8% 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 great 401K" ((in 145 reviews)); "Great for people who are good on their feet and like a fast pased job." ((in 117 reviews)); "Decent and decent pay." ((in 79 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 31 reviews))

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

"poor management and lack of experienced mgt" ((in 103 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and has a bunch of clueless yes men/women working for them." ((in 42 reviews)); "Managers don't even give you a chance." ((in 31 reviews)); "No career advancement or training." ((in 20 reviews)); "no bonuses/ no pay raise" ((in 18 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

(1,243 total reviews)

David Jukes

47% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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Univar Solutions has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,243 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

Mar 21, 2018

Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and benefits, supportive teammates and safety first culture. Awesome 401K annual contribution. Most importantly, good people. Great place to work.

Cons

Going through some changes, which can be hard, but they are all for the right reasons!! People are committed to doing the right things.

Univar Solutions Response

8y

Thank you for your feedback! We are so glad to hear that you are experiencing positive changes within the company. Thanks for being a part of the team!

4.0

Jan 31, 2018

Great place to work, great people.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, great people.

Cons

They can sometimes be handcuffed by senior management.

Univar Solutions Response

8y

Thanks for the recognition. We feel like this a great time for our employees and new hires to be a part of this journey as a fairly new Fortune 500 company with a foundation from the 1920's.

3.0

Dec 26, 2017

Customer service

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great atmosphere, room for growth,

Cons

to many changes and not enough time to train

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