Chemicals

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INEOS
Petrochemicals
INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, speciality chemicals and oil products.
  • Our products form the basis of industries that touch our daily lives – from medicines to mobile phones, agriculture to automotives, construction to technology and textiles – and even the components essential for renewable energy. 
  • Complementing our core business, INEOS is making an impact across a range of elite sports, and becoming increasingly known to consumers with the launch of our Grenadier 4x4 and INEOS Hygienics.
  • Comprising 36 individual businesses, we operate 194 facilities in 29 countries throughout the world.

Are you IN?

INEOS is one of the largest chemical companies  in the world, and being privately-owned, we  are exceptionally agile. Our flat organisational structure offers exciting career opportunities  with the scope to really excel.

A wealth of opportunities 

If you thrive on challenge and are prepared to push yourself, then our open and direct approach to business and our non-hierarchical environment  will give you the opportunity to develop quickly  in a real job with real responsibilities from day one.

We have two core graduate programmes specialising in engineering and commercial.  We also have a range of opportunities for direct entry graduates. Whichever route you take, we offer a wealth of opportunities to progress further – it’s up to you.

The adventure of a lifetime

Unique to INEOS is the opportunity we give our graduates to take part in a truly unforgettable nine-month programme, culminating in a  six day challenge in the remote Namibian desert. Are you IN? 

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Croda
Chemicals
Croda makes and sells speciality chemicals that are relied on by industries and consumers everywhere.
  • Established in 1925, we are driven by a focus on our customers, collaborative working, a proactive attitude and a commitment to finding new and sustainable ways to satisfy unmet needs. 
  • Innovation underpins every aspect of our business, from the ingredients we create and how we operate, to the natural, renewable raw materials that we use.
  • Our 6,000 passionate employees in manufacturing sites, laboratories and offices worldwide work with a shared purpose: to use smart science to create high-performance ingredients and technologies that improve lives.

Innovating for a sustainable future

We’re always looking for individuals who are passionate about overcoming some of the world’s biggest challenges; and here at Croda we each play an important role in creating, making, promoting, or delivering our innovations, safely.

Real experiences, real responsibilities, real jobs

At Croda, you’ll need to combine practical and strategic skills with imagination. In return we can offer you early responsibility and a high degree  of motivation and satisfaction – in short, real experiences, real responsibilities and real jobs. 

We’ll empower you to reach your full potential through meaningful work and opportunities  for self-development, and, with our culture of continuous training and development, you’ll  rapidly develop the skills and knowledge required to progress your career.

Come and join the Croda family

If you want to develop, are motivated to achieve, and care for the environment and for society, we can offer you a great career here at Croda. gradcracker.com/croda

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Johnson Matthey
Chemicals – Manufacturing
Johnson Matthey is a speciality chemicals company and a global leader in sustainable technologies.
  • Science, innovation and sustainability sit at the heart of what we do. We combine all three to enhance people’slives and create a cleaner, healthier world – today and for future generations.
  • We’ve been leaders in our field for more than 200 years and have a workforce of over 13,000 in 30+ countries across the globe.
  • Through continued investment in sound research and development, we’re helping to tackle the world’s biggest challenges – from climate change to resource scarcity  – into our third century and beyond. 

Step up to the challenge

New chemistry technology is critical to meeting global challenges in future manufacturing, energy and transport – and we need the brightest talent  to help drive our inspiring use of science, and  our investment in innovation, to tackle these challenges head on.

Choose your path

If you’re a graduate and you’d like to help us make the world cleaner and healthier, you can either join one of our graduate programmes, or via a direct entry route. Whichever option you pick, we’ll get your career off to a flying start with outstanding training and development opportunities, and all the help you need to progress.

Join us on the drive towards a net zero future

If you’re as passionate as we are about sustainable solutions, we want to hear from you. With exciting opportunities as diverse as our organisation, you’ll never run out of chances to learn and grow, and you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that you’re helping to make a positive difference for millions of people across the globe. 

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