Comms/Security Officer

INEOS Belgium; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

INEOS Inovyn in Runcorn seeks a dedicated Operations professional to deliver security and emergency response services, ensuring incidents are managed to protect people, equipment and the environment.

You will coordinate with local plant operations, maintain emergency equipment, oversee site access control, and liaise with hospitals for urgent referrals, while delivering internal safety training across UK sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in chemical industry safety, health and environment on top-tier COMAH sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective emergency response to medical, fire and chemical incidents.
• Oversee security, site access control, auditing and incident investigations.
• Care for injured personnel and liaise with local hospitals for referrals.

Skills

Emergency response

Security operations

Incident investigation

Stakeholder liaison

Calm under pressure

Health & safety awareness

Adaptability

Job description

The post holder is part of a dedicated team that provides a security and emergency response service to Runcorn Site so that incidents and emergencies are managed and measures taken to protect people, operating equipment and the environment.

Key Accountabilities

• Work with local plant operations teams, provide an effective emergency response (i.e. to medical, fire, chemical emissions incidents). This includes maintenance and provision of equipment for use in an emergency (fire extinguishers, breathing apparatus etc.).
• Provide a security service including advice and oversight of site access control, auditing and incident investigation.
• Care for and review injured personnel, generate patient report forms and liaise with local hospitals for out-of-hours patient referrals.
• Deliver internal training and associated assessments, including the use of RPE, stand-by man, and fire fighting for the INOVYN's UK sites.
• Must live in local area; within 11 minutes travel to Runcorn Site (under normal traffic conditions).

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience of working in the chemical industry including a full appreciation of the safety, health and environmental requirements associated with a Top Tier COMAH site.
• Exemplary SHE behaviours are essential.
• Able to remain calm and methodical in approach in pressurised situations.
• High concern for standards.
• Able to show initiative.
• Good critical information‑seeking skills.
• Conceptual thinker.
• Adaptable and flexible
• Must be in good health due to physical demands of emergency situations.

Job Details

• Location Runcorn, United Kingdom
• Discipline Operations
• Type Full-time
• Business INEOS Inovyn
• Posted 15 September 2026
• Closing Date 13 October 2026
• Requisition ID 3961