On Site Operator Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Chipmill Operator

at Pan Pac Forest Products Limited

This is a Full time job

Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay

Overtime rates, medical & life insurance

Keep our pulpmill moving—join the heart of production
Secure work, great perks, and a supportive team
Be part of a company that cares for people, community, and environment

Keep our pulpmill moving—join the heart of production
Secure work, great perks, and a supportive team
Be part of a company that cares for people, community, and environment

If you are passionate about plant and machinery and want a hands on role at the heart of production, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Plant and Machinery Operator

at Scope Resources Ltd

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$38 – $42 per hour

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

An opportunity for a self-starter to join our team as a Plant and Machinery Operator. Applications close on 20 April 2026

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed two hours ago

Production Operator

at Winstone Wallboards

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Tauriko, Bay of Plenty

Part of Fletcher Building, discounts, education fund, maternity scheme & more
Excellent career growth opportunities
Roster work, days, evenings, weekends, good salary to reflect this

Part of Fletcher Building, discounts, education fund, maternity scheme & more
Excellent career growth opportunities
Roster work, days, evenings, weekends, good salary to reflect this

Rotating shift work in a new facility, great team culture and future career growth, based Tauriko

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2h ago

Listed one day ago

Excavator Operator

at Stellar Recruitment

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This is a Full time job

Port Whangarei, Northland

$30 - $36 per hour + 8% holiday pay

Civil construction earthworks and drainage projects
$30 to $36 per hour depending on experience
Due to start soon with long term pipeline

Civil construction earthworks and drainage projects
$30 to $36 per hour depending on experience
Due to start soon with long term pipeline

Skilled Civil Excavator Operator wanted for quality earthworks and excavation projects. Strong rates, good crew, solid pipeline of work.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Mine Operator

at Bt Mining Limited

This is a Full time job

Rotowaro, Waikato

$33 – $35.46 per hour

Are you looking to break into the mining sector? If you have a solid background in civil or forestry, this is the perfect opportunity.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed one hour ago

Forestry Plant Operators

at C3 Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Uniform and PPE equipment provided.
Respectful & supportive management team and culture
Access to employee discounts & deals from a variety of local businesses

Uniform and PPE equipment provided.
Respectful & supportive management team and culture
Access to employee discounts & deals from a variety of local businesses

Experienced forestry material handlers wanted to unload and stack logs at the port using a variety of heavy forestry machinery with log grapples.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1h ago

Listed forty one minutes ago

Machine Operator – Food Production

at Hirestaff Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Otahuhu, Auckland

$26 – $28 per hour

Starts ASAP!
Long-term, temp to permanent position
Work for a well-established company in the food industry

Starts ASAP!
Long-term, temp to permanent position
Work for a well-established company in the food industry

We are currently seeking an experienced food production machine operator for our client in Otahuhu!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

41m ago

Listed one hour ago

Bakery Operators - Night Shift

at ABE'S Bagels Limited

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Saint Johns, Auckland

$23.95 per hour + FREE BAGELS!

Expression of interest for Bakery Operators starting May. Mon–Sun roster with weekend availability required. Did we say FREE BAGELS!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

at Sensient Technologies

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

High collaboration within the production, operations team and quality department require to achieve the best outcomes for our customers.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed twenty three minutes ago

Mill Operator - Rolleston

at Farmlands Co-operative

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Exclusive Farmlands Card offer

Join an amazing team with a great culture
Competitive hourly rate
Kiwi owned brand - New Zealand's largest farming cooperative

Join an amazing team with a great culture
Competitive hourly rate
Kiwi owned brand - New Zealand's largest farming cooperative

Join New Zealand’s leading agri-nutrient manufacturer, supplier and marketer.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

23m ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Earthmoving Plant Operator

at Ground Anchor Systems

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$35 – $45 per hour

Competitive Pay
Interesting work
Join a Great & Positive Team!

Competitive Pay
Interesting work
Join a Great & Positive Team!

Ground Anchor Systems New Zealand is a leading company in the drilling and anchoring industry. We are currently seeking an Earthmoving Plant Operator.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

21h ago

Listed six days ago

Chipmill Operator

at Pan Pac Forest Products Limited

This is a Full time job

Whirinaki, Hawkes Bay

Overtime rates, medical & life insurance

Keep our pulpmill moving—join the heart of production
Secure work, great perks, and a supportive team
Be part of a company that cares for people, community, and environment

Keep our pulpmill moving—join the heart of production
Secure work, great perks, and a supportive team
Be part of a company that cares for people, community, and environment

If you are passionate about plant and machinery and want a hands on role at the heart of production, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Production Operator

at New Zealand Panels Group

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs
Permanent full-time role

Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs
Permanent full-time role

Are you looking for your next opportunity in production or manufacturing?

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

25d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Heavy Equipment and Transport Operator

at K2Recruit Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$34 per hour

Operate loaders and hook trucks across active EcoDrop sites
Solid mix of loader and truck work to keep the role varied
Southern Cross health cover + competitive hourly rate

Operate loaders and hook trucks across active EcoDrop sites
Solid mix of loader and truck work to keep the role varied
Southern Cross health cover + competitive hourly rate

Operate loaders and hook trucks across EcoDrop sites, managing waste safely while supporting recycling, site operations, and a cleaner Canterbury.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

13h ago

Listed four days ago

Process Operator

at McCain Foods (NZ) Limited

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

$29.83 Starting Rate

Be part of a supportive team producing iconic chips and fries in a 24/7 operation. Training provided.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Plant and Machinery Operator

at Scope Resources Ltd

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

$38 – $42 per hour

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Interesting job with different challenges every day
Ongoing training and development

An opportunity for a self-starter to join our team as a Plant and Machinery Operator. Applications close on 20 April 2026

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Machine Operator

at COTTONSOFT LTD

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Weekly take home product allowance
Our brands include Paseo, CottonSofts, KiwiSoft, Tuffy, CUTE & CO., EarthSmart
Opportunities at our Wiri site

Weekly take home product allowance
Our brands include Paseo, CottonSofts, KiwiSoft, Tuffy, CUTE & CO., EarthSmart
Opportunities at our Wiri site

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Machine Operators to join our manufacturing team to make high quality tissue products.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed twenty three minutes ago

Pallet Repairer / Forklift Operator

at CHEP, A Brambles Company

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$26.50 – $29 per hour

Starting rate of $26.50 - 28 per hour, dependent on experience
Guaranteed 40 hours per week (Mon - Fri, 6 am to 2.30 pm)
Physical, hands on role with clear targets

Starting rate of $26.50 - 28 per hour, dependent on experience
Guaranteed 40 hours per week (Mon - Fri, 6 am to 2.30 pm)
Physical, hands on role with clear targets

Busy role with clear purpose. Come and join a great team where full training is provided and be part of a global organisation making a difference!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

23m ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Food Process Operators

at Kerry Ingredients

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

An exciting opportunity to join a Global Manufacturing Company where training, culture and people engagement is important to us

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

15h ago

Listed seven days ago

Straddle Carrier Operator

at Independent Stevedoring Limited

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$31 – $35 per hour

Supportive team culture with great management
Long term career with internal growth opportunities
PPE and paid training provided

Supportive team culture with great management
Long term career with internal growth opportunities
PPE and paid training provided

No experience? No problem. Full-time port role with paid training, career progression, and long-term security.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

7d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Warehouse Operator- Christchurch RDC

at Primary Connect

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

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Starting rate of Pay $30.83p/h after 26 weeks of increasing to $33.94p/h
Permanent Full Time hours
Team Discounts and Benefits

Starting rate of Pay $30.83p/h after 26 weeks of increasing to $33.94p/h
Permanent Full Time hours
Team Discounts and Benefits

Warehouse Operator

subClassification: Pickers & PackersPickers & Packers

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

21h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Production Operator

at Juice Products New Zealand Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Use your manufacturing skills in a team that values growth and quality
Excellent insurance benefits including medical, life, trauma & income protection
4-on / 4-off night shift roster offering great work life balance

Use your manufacturing skills in a team that values growth and quality
Excellent insurance benefits including medical, life, trauma & income protection
4-on / 4-off night shift roster offering great work life balance

Join our night‑shift team to operate production machinery, ensure quality and safety, and build your skills with full training and great benefits.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

26d ago

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