Introduction

About Us For over 65 years, JK Williams has been more than a civil contractor — we’ve been builders of communities, forgers of lasting relationships, and dedicated to establishing a legacy of excellence across Australia’s east coast.

As a proud family-owned business, we know that our greatest asset isn’t the machinery we operate or the infrastructure we deliver — it’s our people. The dedication, expertise, and commitment of our team is what has made us a recognised leader in civil construction and infrastructure, known for innovation, quality, and integrity.

Our rich history hasn’t just shaped who we are — it’s positioned us for an exciting future. And we want the right people alongside us for the journey.

Description

Our Opportunity

We are passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes with a strong focus on integrity, honesty and accountability. We are seeking an experienced Scraper Operator to join our energetic team. This role is critical to the successful delivery of our projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard across our civil and bulk earthworks operations.

The diverse role holds responsibilities that include but are not limited to:

- Operate scrapers safely and efficiently in accordance with site requirements and project specifications.
- Work closely with supervisors, leading hands and site teams to meet daily production targets.
- Conduct pre-start checks and routine maintenance, identifying and reporting any faults or hazards.
- Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and environmental compliance at all times.
- Follow site procedures, traffic management plans and relevant WHS requirements.

The position is a full time, permanent role and requires regular travel to our project sites throughout NSW.

Skills and Experiences





About You To be considered for this prospect, you will have demonstrated experience operating scrapers within civil construction or bulk earthworks environments.

Additionally, you will possess the following:

- Demonstrated experience operating scrapers in mining or civil earthmoving environments.
- Current competencies relevant to scraper operation.
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and quality performance.
- Good communication skills and reliability in adhering to site standards and procedures.

Why JK’s? We pride ourselves in employing the best experts to become a part of our highly skilled team. At JK Williams you will:

- Work with a team that's recognised by TIME Magazine as one of Australia's best employers for 2025!
- Be rewarded with a competitive salary package and employee benefits.
- Become part of a successful business that offers stability and values its people.
- Gain access to unique training experiences and a high-performing work culture.
- Have access to enviable career advancement opportunities.
- Become part of a team that have each other’s backs, do the right thing, stand by their work and have fun!
- Work for a company where you’re not just a number — you’re part of a family that cares about your growth and well-being.

Make the change and apply via the link today! Note: As part of our recruitment process you are required to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.

JK Williams believes in diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, including various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

📌 Scraper Operator (Penrith)
🏢 JK Williams
📍 Penrith