Graduate - EET Retail

Graduate Programme – EET Retail

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port
Employment Type: Site Based | Full Time | Monday–Friday
Start Date: October 2026 (2-Year Fixed Term)

Salary & Benefits:

• Starting salary: £30,000 per annum
• 10% salary uplift following successful annual performance reviews
• 10% Company Contribution Pension
• 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Flexible Benefits including Holiday Purchase
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme with exclusive discounts
• Free secure on-site parking

About the Company

 Do you want to work for the company that’s playing a leading role in delivering the North West’s low carbon future?  EET Fuels (Trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Limited) produces over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, provides key feedstocks to Britain’s petrochemical industry and is investing in developing low carbon fuels.

We are a major supplier in the North West and beyond with customers including most of the major retail brands operated by international oil companies and supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading commercial airlines and the region’s trains and buses.

And we’re central to the innovative HyNet project which is redefining energy to achieve our regional low carbon ambitions and national policy targets. 

We employ over 800 expert and engaged colleagues, who are at the heart of everything we do.  The company has an embedded safety culture, technically challenging work across all the different parts of the business and some of the best training available in the energy industry.

For more information, please visit www.eetfuels.com

About the Role

EET Retail, part of EET Fuels (Essar Oil UK), is at the forefront of supplying and managing fuel across a diverse network of forecourts throughout the UK. The team is responsible for signing up new retail partners, managing commercial agreements, and ensuring seamless fuel supply and retail operations.

Structured around three key pillars—Business Development (BD), Operations (OPS), and Convenience, EET Retail are expanding their network of lease opportunities with individual dealers and cluster groups. The team ensure efficient logistics and supply and enhance customer experience through forecourt innovation and convenience offerings.

As a Graduate in the EET Retail team, you’ll gain hands-on experience across BD, OPS, and Convenience. You’ll support commercial negotiations, help optimise supply chain operations, and contribute to projects that shape the future of fuel forecourts and retail convenience.

Your Day-to-Day Will Involve:

• Support the onboarding of new forecourt sites and retail partners
• Analyse commercial and operational data to identify trends and opportunities
• Assist in preparing proposals, presentations, and commercial agreements
• Collaborate with logistics and supply teams to ensure delivery performance
• Contribute to retail innovation projects, including convenience store enhancements
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve customer experience and operational efficiency

About You

We’re looking for ambitious graduates who are ready to make an impact. You’ll ideally bring:

• A degree (2:1 or above) in Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interpret data and think commercially
• A proactive and adaptable approach, thriving in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• A genuine interest in retail, logistics, and delivering great customer experiences

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a dynamic, commercially driven team with real ownership from day one. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of retail energy while developing your career in a business that’s central to the UK’s energy transition.

Application Deadline: Thursday 15th January 2026
Please note: the deadline may close earlier depending on application volumes.