Chemical Operator Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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This is a featured job

Laboratory Assistant

at SGS New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

Join a highly successful NZ and global business
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Based in Waihi

Join a highly successful NZ and global business
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Based in Waihi

We are looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join our Waihi laboratory on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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Listed eight days ago

Production

at LD New Zealand Ltd - Trading as LD Recruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$27 per hour

Small team where everyone knows your name
6am to 2.30pm shifts Monday to Friday
Airport Oaks location

Small team where everyone knows your name
6am to 2.30pm shifts Monday to Friday
Airport Oaks location

Machine Operator - Immediate Start; Looking for a hands-on role with consistent hours and a great team environment?

Recruited byLinda Dixon

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

8d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Process Operators

at Dairy Goat Co-op (NZ) Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Fixed Term Opportunity
Immediate Start!
Work in modern manufacturing Plants in Hamilton

Fixed Term Opportunity
Immediate Start!
Work in modern manufacturing Plants in Hamilton

We’re seeking reliable, team‑focused individuals for a fixed‑term opportunity.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

7h ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Manufacturing Worker

at Newlins Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$27ph

Night OWLS only. Albany Location.
40 Hours PW Sun - Fri 10pm to 6am
$27.00 per hour, immediate start

Night OWLS only. Albany Location.
40 Hours PW Sun - Fri 10pm to 6am
$27.00 per hour, immediate start

Calling all NIGHT OWLS!, Do you do your best work at night? Like being part of a small but active team? Check out this role - could be for you!

Recruited byLinda O'Sullivan

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

18h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Machine Operator Night Shift

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Drury, Auckland

Monday - Thursday Shifts | Weekly Pay
$29 - 40 per hour - depending on experience
Drury South location

Monday - Thursday Shifts | Weekly Pay
$29 - 40 per hour - depending on experience
Drury South location

Nightshift Machine Operators needed in Drury. 12hr Mon-Thu shifts with day shift training. Food manufacturing/canning experience ideal.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

12d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30.90 – $36 per hour (Including annual leave)

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in May/ June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Assistant

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

$26 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Monday to Thursday | 5:00 AM start (10-hour shifts)
Temp to perm opportunity with long-term potential

$26 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Monday to Thursday | 5:00 AM start (10-hour shifts)
Temp to perm opportunity with long-term potential

Machine Operator role in Avondale. Early start, 10-hour shifts. Temp to perm opportunity with a well-known manufacturing company.

Recruited byNicole Kristar

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

2d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Laboratory Assistant

at SGS New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

Join a highly successful NZ and global business
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Based in Waihi

Join a highly successful NZ and global business
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Based in Waihi

We are looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join our Waihi laboratory on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed seven days ago

Cold Store Production Operator

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunity To Get Bonus Incentives Weekly!

Long Term On-Going Work, With Temp To Perm Opportunities
Full PPE And On-Site Training Provided
Full Time Opportunities Available

Long Term On-Going Work, With Temp To Perm Opportunities
Full PPE And On-Site Training Provided
Full Time Opportunities Available

We are looking for motivated Cold Store Warehouse Pickers to start work ASAP. Full training provided with competitive pay and opportunities to grow.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

7d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Machine Operator

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland(Remote)

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Join a top NZ flour miller in Otahuhu! Rotating shift role with training, growth & hands-on work in a solid, long-standing food production team.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Reach Truck Operator

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$30 – $34 per hour

Competitive remuneration
Great culture and team environment
Room for career growth

Competitive remuneration
Great culture and team environment
Room for career growth

Warehouse Reach Truck Operator needed for a fast-paced cold storage team. Great pay and growth opportunities. Join us and build your career!

Recruited bySalome Jardim

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Operator

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 - $30 p.h. + Paid Lunch Break

Full-Time Hours + Immediate Start + Temp to Perm Opportunity
Weekly Pay Cycle + Carpark Onsite + Paid Lunch Break
On-The-Job Learning Opportunities + On-Going Work

Full-Time Hours + Immediate Start + Temp to Perm Opportunity
Weekly Pay Cycle + Carpark Onsite + Paid Lunch Break
On-The-Job Learning Opportunities + On-Going Work

Work as part of a team safely & efficiently operating machinery to ensure the continuous production of plasterboard. Drive a counterbalance forklift.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

12d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Assistant-Casual

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pukekohe, Auckland

Morning and Afternoon shifts available
Ongoing training and development provided
Collaborative, supportive team and enjoyable workplace

Morning and Afternoon shifts available
Ongoing training and development provided
Collaborative, supportive team and enjoyable workplace

Join a Pukekohe meat producer as a Production Packer. Casual on-call role, full training, fast-paced team, with chance to go permanent.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Machine Operator / Line Leader

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pakuranga, Auckland

Termporary role with potential to transition to a permanent position!
Convenient East Auckland Location.
Available Immediately!

Termporary role with potential to transition to a permanent position!
Convenient East Auckland Location.
Available Immediately!

Are you an experienced Line Leader with strong machine operation and line setup expertise? Take the next step in your career with this afternoon shift

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

12d ago

Listed seven days ago

Weighbridge Operator

at Kinetic Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tamahere, Waikato

Weighbridge Operator needed in Tamahere! $27/hr, 7am–5pm weekdays + half day Saturdays. Excel skills ideal. Stable, ongoing work—apply now!

subClassification: OtherOther

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

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory Technician

at Massey University

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

$60069 - $84876 p.a.

Perform accurate routine analyses in a fast-paced nutrition lab
Support quality, safety, SOPs, and compliance with minimal supervision
Collaborate, manage samples, equipment, and data to meet deadlines

Perform accurate routine analyses in a fast-paced nutrition lab
Support quality, safety, SOPs, and compliance with minimal supervision
Collaborate, manage samples, equipment, and data to meet deadlines

Join Massey University's Nutrition Lab as a Technician supporting high-quality analysis, research, and teaching in a collaborative Manawatū team.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Forklift Operators – Heavy Freight (5–10 Tonne Machines)

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Forklift Operator + 5–10 Tonne Experience + Heavy & General Freight + 4AM Starts + East Tamaki to Wiri + Full NZ Work Rights

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

22d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Aluminium Production Operators & Labourers

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill, Southland

Learn new skills
Work/Life balance
Ongoing opportunities

Learn new skills
Work/Life balance
Ongoing opportunities

Work includes operating plant machinery, manual industrial tasks, production processes, and maintaining high standards of equipment care.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Laboratory Technician

at DB Breweries Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Join us at DB Waitematā Brewery as a Laboratory Technician in our quality‑driven team.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Document Controller

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Immediate start position based in South Auckland.
Great rates of pay on offer.
Reputable company which offers a great culture and support.

Immediate start position based in South Auckland.
Great rates of pay on offer.
Reputable company which offers a great culture and support.

Streamline production. Fix broken batch docs. Make a real impact—fast.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

1d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Process Worker

at AWF

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth, Taranaki

$23.95 - $28.00 p.h.

Work experience with market leader.
Range of departments and shift patterns available.
All PPE provided at no cost to you.

Work experience with market leader.
Range of departments and shift patterns available.
All PPE provided at no cost to you.

Are you ready to start your career in food production? Apply now!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

11h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Machine Operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

$25.00p/h + depending on experience

Structured day shift with clear rosters allows you to plan outside of work
Competitive hourly rates dependent on your experience
Opportunities to upskill on a wide range of modern machinery

Structured day shift with clear rosters allows you to plan outside of work
Competitive hourly rates dependent on your experience
Opportunities to upskill on a wide range of modern machinery

Full-time Machine Operator roles with iconic NZ company. Day shifts producing high-quality rubber & polymer products

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

21d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Process Worker/ Forklift Operator - Pokeno

at Drake New Zealand - Hamilton

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

Temporary role in Pokeno
4x4 shifts - 12 hours per day - Weekly pay
Potential to turn into a Permanent role

Temporary role in Pokeno
4x4 shifts - 12 hours per day - Weekly pay
Potential to turn into a Permanent role

Process Worker / Forklift Driver role in Pokeno - Working 4x4 shifts - 12 hours per day - With weekly pay.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed nine days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Competitive Hourly Rates (Based on Experience)
Paid Weekly
Ongoing Civil & Roading Projects

Competitive Hourly Rates (Based on Experience)
Paid Weekly
Ongoing Civil & Roading Projects

We're looking for reliable WTR-endorsed operators to join our growing civil team for an immediate start.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Plastic Technician Wanted - Porirua based

at RobLawMax Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$28 - $30 p.h.

Stability + opportunity to grow your career in a growing industry
Learn valuable, in-demand technical skills
Competitive payrates and shifts designed to maximise a great work life balance

Stability + opportunity to grow your career in a growing industry
Learn valuable, in-demand technical skills
Competitive payrates and shifts designed to maximise a great work life balance

RobLawMax Recruitment is on the hunt for a skilled Plastic Technician to join our client's high-performing production crew in Porirua.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Monday-Friday morning shift offering consistent hours and work-life balance
Be part of a team focused on productivity, safety, and meeting daily goals
Free on-site parking provided

Monday-Friday morning shift offering consistent hours and work-life balance
Be part of a team focused on productivity, safety, and meeting daily goals
Free on-site parking provided

Temp-to-perm Warehouse Store person role! FMCG/3PL, forklift ops, morning shift, great team, growth opportunities, South/ East Auckland.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

6d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Machine Operator + OSH

at Nexus Agoge Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

4-day work week (40 hours)
Immediate start on afternoon shift
Addington location

4-day work week (40 hours)
Immediate start on afternoon shift
Addington location

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Machine & Forklift Operator with a current OSH certificate.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

28d ago

Listed one day ago

Forklift with F Endorsment

at NZ Labour Hire Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

$25 – $35 per hour

Safe handling expertise meets competitive rates. Fast-paced warehouse role with professional development opportunities.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Civil Workers

at WORK - The Recruitment Co.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$30-$38p/hr based on skill and experience
Work with a solid crew
On going work for the right candidates

$30-$38p/hr based on skill and experience
Work with a solid crew
On going work for the right candidates

Skilled Civil Operators wanted to join a solid, close-knit team. North Shore based!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Reach Truck / Forklift Operator – Day & Afternoon Shifts

at Kinetic Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland

Reach Driver / Operators needed!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

27d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Baking Operations

at Enterprise Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Harewood, Canterbury

$24-$25

Ongoing opportunities
Weekly roster pattern
Free bread

Ongoing opportunities
Weekly roster pattern
Free bread

We are looking for candidates to join our bread manufacturer team on a rotational roster pattern

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

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