Scraper Operator

2 weeks ago

Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Northwest Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Scraper Operators - Love your machine like it's your own? So do we.

Northwest Mining (NWM) is one of the Hunter region's most established mining contractors. With operations spanning labour hire, equipment hire, automotive and fabrication, we know our gear, and we value the people who operate it.

If you're experienced on a scraper and want a full-time role with a company that genuinely supports its team, this one's for you.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive pay rate
  • Lifestyle 5:4 roster (days only)
  • Supportive team culture & strong site presence

What you'll be doing:

  • Operating a CAT 637K Scraper on a key bulk earthworks project
  • Completing site paperwork and equipment pre-starts
  • Reporting defects and ensuring your machine is running smoothly
  • Representing NWM with pride and professionalism on-site

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience operating Scrapers
  • Relevant RPLs or VOCs for mining site machinery
  • Ability to pass an Order 43 medical
  • Someone who respects their machine – takes pride in maintenance and clean operation
  • A team player with a strong work ethic

Why NWM?

We're not just about getting the job done, we care about doing it well and looking after our people. With a reputation for internal progression, strong leadership, and long-standing client partnerships, Northwest Mining is a place you can build a career – not just clock in and out.

Ready to roll?

Hit Apply Now via SEEK with your resume.

For any questions, contact or call Rebecca Lewis on

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