57 fruit farm jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

This is a Contract/Temp job

$28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Join Qube for the 2026 Kiwifruit season! Earn great pay, work 12-hour shifts, and kickstart a career on the waterfront.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

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This is a featured job

Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

$30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Forklift operators wanted for the 2026 Kiwifruit Season! $30.90/hr + 8% holiday pay, Mount Maunganui, day & night shifts.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

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Listed thirteen days ago

Kiwifruit Seasonal Work - Tauranga Port

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Join Qube for the 2026 Kiwifruit season! Earn great pay, work 12-hour shifts, and kickstart a career on the waterfront.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Vegetable Harvesting Staff

at Solar Produce Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Vegetable Harvesting & Planting staff

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

17d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

$30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Rewarding pay $30.90/hour + 8% holiday pay
Fixed term contract until September 2026

Forklift operators wanted for the 2026 Kiwifruit Season! $30.90/hr + 8% holiday pay, Mount Maunganui, day & night shifts.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

26d ago

Listed ten days ago

Product Assessor

at Zespri International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Seasonal fixed term roles: 6 months from April/May until end of October
Conduct quality assessments, audits & compliance checks across the season
Full NZ licence, pass eyesight test, flexible hours & able to stand long periods

Seasonal fixed term roles: 6 months from April/May until end of October
Conduct quality assessments, audits & compliance checks across the season
Full NZ licence, pass eyesight test, flexible hours & able to stand long periods

Seasonal Product Assessors needed Apr/May-Oct to complete quality assessments, audits and compliance checks on a rotating roster (incl. weekends).

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

10d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Farm hand

at CanRecruit

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Immediate start
Rolleston Location
Competative Pay

Immediate start
Rolleston Location
Competative Pay

Farm hands required ASAP!

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

27d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Labourers and Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

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)

23d ago

Listed four days ago

AB Despatch Tech - Seasonal

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newstead, Waikato

Seasonal work in great team ! Jul-Nov.

Seasonal work to cover peak season. Storing and packing frozen semen straws to be distributed to farms. Great team environment!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed five days ago

QA Team Lead

at Zespri International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Immediate start to lead 16 assessors and coach through the season
Deliver audit plan; track, trend and analyse data to close gaps
Partner with quality teams to resolve compliance issues fast and safely

Immediate start to lead 16 assessors and coach through the season
Deliver audit plan; track, trend and analyse data to close gaps
Partner with quality teams to resolve compliance issues fast and safely

Lead a 16-person Product Assessor team to deliver audits, analyse quality data, and resolve product compliance issues during the season.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Assistant Restaurant Manager, FOH, CD, Winery & Operations Admin

at Tantalus Estate

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waiheke Island, Auckland

We are looking for an Assistant Restaurant Manager, Host, Cellar Door Assistant, Operations Support Administrator and Vintage Cellar Hand.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Ecological Restoration Team Members - Fixed Term

at Wildland Consultants

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Wildland Consultants are seeking Fixed Term Ecological Restoration Field Team Members for the period May to July 2026.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Store Receiver - Fixed Term Part Time - Timaru

at Farmers Trading Company

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Want a behind the scenes role where you can really get things moving? Varied, High Impact Role -Large, Dynamic Retailer Farmers is New Zealand's large

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Grounds Worker

at Green by Nature

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Eurofins Regional Service Centre (AU/NZ)

Fixed term opportunity for the next 6 months!
Put your Horticulture knowledge to good use supporting our Waikato Villages Team
Guaranteed hours with the ability to increase based on operational demands

Fixed term opportunity for the next 6 months!
Put your Horticulture knowledge to good use supporting our Waikato Villages Team
Guaranteed hours with the ability to increase based on operational demands

We're looking for a dedicated Grounds Worker to support our Waikato Villages team for a fixed term of 6 months!

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed ten days ago

Maintenance Gardner

at Fred Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Up to $30 an hourly including holiday pay!

Hamilton Airport Depot Location + Full Time 7:30am - 4pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, Ongoing Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Hamilton Airport Depot Location + Full Time 7:30am - 4pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, Ongoing Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Maintaining and caring for gardens across the Waikato, including tasks like mowing lawns, weeding, fertilising, and operating a range of equipment.

Recruited byStacey Committie

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Field Technician (Avocado Sampler)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Field Technician vacancy for the upcoming avocado sampling season running from May - August 2026.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Technical/ Production Operator

at Danone Nutricia NZ Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Technical Operator

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed six days ago

Kaitiaki Ranger (Fixed term)

at Department of Conservation

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Kickstart your career protecting and restoring te taiao.
Be part of a kaupapa that empowers future Kaitiaki and leaders.
Based in Kerikeri, Napier, Gisborne | other regional locations may be considered

Come join a unique programme developing future Māori leaders in conservation, with hands-on field experience and corporate skills.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Qualified Deck Hand (QFD)

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

As a Qualified Deckhand, you'll be hands-on ensuring smooth operations on deck, working across our fleet of vessels located in Timaru or Tauranga.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

19d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Maintenance Gardener

at Fred Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Johns, Auckland

Open To Hourly Rate Depending On Exp!

Central Auckland Depot Location + Full Time 7:30am - 4pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, Ongoing Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Central Auckland Depot Location + Full Time 7:30am - 4pm + Monday to Friday
Full Time, Ongoing Temporary Assignment Starting ASAP!
Working In An Established Team + Exposure To A Range Of Sites + Variety

Maintaining and caring for gardens across Auckland, including tasks like mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and operating machinery.

Recruited byStacey Committie

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Production Animal Veterinarian

at Totally Vets Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

A friendly, professional and family oriented practice
Opportunities for developing your skills in a range of areas
Great community spirit with plenty of local activities

A friendly, professional and family oriented practice
Opportunities for developing your skills in a range of areas
Great community spirit with plenty of local activities

We have an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian with a special passion for the dairy sector.

subClassification: Veterinary Services & Animal WelfareVeterinary Services & Animal Welfare

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Bulldozer Operator

at Southern Cross Horticulture

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Taranaki Catchment Communities Incorporated

Contractor position with a reliable business
High standards, High rewards - you will work hard but earn well
Be part of a team who are pushing in the right direction

Contractor position with a reliable business
High standards, High rewards - you will work hard but earn well
Be part of a team who are pushing in the right direction

Join the SCH team as a contractor, where we will ensure you have solid hours and a positive working environment, earning a competitive hourly rate.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Skilled Knife Hand | Experienced Meat Processor

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland

$52,000

$25p/h | Temp to Permanent Opportunity
Minimum 2+ Years experience required
South Auckland location | Immediate start available

$25p/h | Temp to Permanent Opportunity
Minimum 2+ Years experience required
South Auckland location | Immediate start available

Experienced Skilled Knife Hands wanted in South Auckland. Temp to perm role, $25/hr. 2+ years required. Ongoing opportunity.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

6d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Forklift Driver – Fixed Term (ASAP Start, Twilight Shift)

at Whitehall Fruitpackers Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cambridge, Waikato

Immediate start available
Supportive team and safety‑focused workplace
Ideal for candidates seeking structured evening work on a fixed‑term basis

Immediate start available
Supportive team and safety‑focused workplace
Ideal for candidates seeking structured evening work on a fixed‑term basis

We are looking for an experienced and safety‑focused Forklift Operator to join our team on a fixed‑term basis, covering our twilight shift operations

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

24d ago

Listed three days ago

Catchment Coordinator – Oaonui Catchment Group (Part Time)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Oaonui, Taranaki(Remote)

$45 per hour

This is not a desk job. It is a people job, a community job, and a chance to genuinely shape the future of farming and the environment Oaonui.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

1st Mate - San Enterprise (Deep sea fishing vessel)