Due to continued growth, Northwest Mining Company (NWM) is looking for Operators to join our team.
This is your opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment, enjoy job security, and be part of a company that’s driving the future of mining operations in the Hunter Valley. With multiple site locations and adaptable roster options including a lifestyle roster or a Monday–Friday roster, this role suits operators looking for both stability and balance.
You’ll operate a range of equipment, including:
- Excavators (5t–30t)
- Moxy Dump Trucks (Volvo A40G & A30G)
- Graders (Cat 14M–16M)
- Tipper Trucks (8t–12t)
- Water Carts & Posi-Track Bobcats
- Service / Fuel Cart
Your day-to-day will include:
- Dam desilting & under-belt cleaning
- Road maintenance & washery clean-up
- General labouring & site support
- Road and carpark maintenance
- Sump and drain clean
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience operating Excavators, Moxys,
& other mobile plant
- Relevant Mine or Civil Site RPLs
- A current unrestricted HR Licence is highly desirable
- Ability to pass an Order 45 Medical
- A strong work ethic & commitment to equipment care
- Live within 80km radius of Muswellbrook (not a FIFO opportunity)
Thinking about a start in mining? If you’ve got solid civil experience and a willingness to learn, this could be your entry point into the industry.
Why Join Northwest Mining?
- Competitive pay & long-term job security
- Training and upskilling opportunities to support your career growth
- A supportive team culture where people are respected, valued, and invested in
- Roster options to suit your lifestyle - Lifestyle roster (day shift only) or Monday–Friday roster