STORY: Burtons creates 30 jobs with Welsh biscuit factory expansion

Jammy Dodgers and Wagon Wheels maker Burton’s Biscuit Co. is to create 30 new jobs at its flagship Llantarnam bakery in south east Wales, (which produces over 40,000 tonnes of biscuits a year and employs over 650 people) “to help meet rising demand” for its products.

The new positions will be both supervisor and support roles, including technicians and production operatives.

Simon Browne, Burton’s Biscuit Co. managing director, said: “Recent acquisitions and increased business with some of the UK’s leading supermarket groups have contributed to substantial business growth and enhanced output at the Llantarnam manufacturing site.”

“We’re committed to maintaining our current growth and are delighted to be giving dozens of people the opportunity to join our successful, award-winning team at Llantarnam. We want to fill the posts quickly and are inviting applications via our website now.”