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

This is a featured job

General and Skilled Labourers

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

We're on the lookout for reliable General and Skilled Labourers to join civil, construction, and roading projects in Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured

Listed six days ago

Pilot Driver

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Licensing: A Full Class 1 Driver’s Licence (or higher).
TTM Certificate: Current Traffic Management qualification.
Site Safe Certificate: A valid ticket to ensure everyone goes home safe.

Licensing: A Full Class 1 Driver’s Licence (or higher).
TTM Certificate: Current Traffic Management qualification.
Site Safe Certificate: A valid ticket to ensure everyone goes home safe.

Category A: The Lead Navigator (Pilot/Assistant) & CAP Assistant: The Technical Specialist

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

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

6d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Traffic Controllers

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

$24-$26 - Paid Weekly

Work on major projects across the Bay of Plenty
Training Support Available
Competitive Pay + Ongoing work

Work on major projects across the Bay of Plenty
Training Support Available
Competitive Pay + Ongoing work

Are you an experienced TTM or TMO based in the Bay of Plenty? Looking for your next opportunity?

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Traffic Controllers

at Express Employment Professionals Auckland NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pakuranga, Auckland

$25.00 - $26.50 p.h.

Immediately Available to start now
Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $26.50
Monday - Friday with Opportunity for Overtime

Immediately Available to start now
Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $26.50
Monday - Friday with Opportunity for Overtime

Seeking experienced Traffic Controllers, ready to work now with an experienced reputable well established civil construction company.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

General and Skilled Labourers

at Remarkable People Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

We're on the lookout for reliable General and Skilled Labourers to join civil, construction, and roading projects in Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Traffic Controllers

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Ongoing work for the summer traffic season
Pay rate $25.00 - $30.00
Apply today - start tomorrow!

Ongoing work for the summer traffic season
Pay rate $25.00 - $30.00
Apply today - start tomorrow!

Are you looking for reliable, consistent work in the civil industry?

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

20d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Traffic Controller

at Enterprise Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

NZD 25 - 27 per hour

Seeking TTMW, TMO, and STMS workers for ongoing traffic management work across Auckland. Competitive pay and immediate starts available.

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

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

26d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Road Workers!

at Tech 5 Recruitment Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Strong culture with no egos!
Safety first!
Weekly Pay!

Strong culture with no egos!
Safety first!
Weekly Pay!

Build Wellington’s roads! Asphalt & chip sealing pros wanted — operators, drivers, labourers. Great pay, weekly wages, PPE, training.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago

Listed ten days ago

Civil Engineer / Graduate

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taradale, Hawkes Bay

45

Civil and Structural Projects
Great team and support
Local Hawkes Bay Work

Civil and Structural Projects
Great team and support
Local Hawkes Bay Work

Civil Engineer required for Taradale - Hawkes Bay - APPLY TODAY!

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Traffic Controller and TM Truck Driver - Class 2

at Express Employment Professionals Auckland NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$25.00 - $29 p.h.

2 x Roles avail NOW for experienced Traffic Controller & Class 2 TM Driver. Good pay, weekly work, well known stable & secure company.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Class 4 & 5 Tipper & Dropsider - Auckland

at Road Ninja

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Long-term, consistent independent contracting work operating rigid (Class 4) or combination (Class 5) tippers and dropsiders.

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

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

11d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Civil Drainlayers

at ALH Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

30+ p/h

$30+ per hour depending on experience
Full-time Monday-Friday work (no weekend grind)
Multiple roles available - Foreman, Experienced Drainlayers & Labourers

$30+ per hour depending on experience
Full-time Monday-Friday work (no weekend grind)
Multiple roles available - Foreman, Experienced Drainlayers & Labourers

We're expanding our team in Palmerston North and looking for motivated people who want steady work, great pay, and a solid crew.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

29d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Skilled Labourer

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Pay rate $25.00 - $32.00
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Immediate Start!

Pay rate $25.00 - $32.00
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Immediate Start!

We are looking for Skilled Labourers with prior experience in construction or civil construction.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

Customer Service Administrator – Roading (Fixed Term)

at Far North District Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikohe, Northland(Hybrid)

$61,305 – $72,124 per year

Meaningful, community‑focused impact
Learning and development plan to ensure ongoing growth and success
Free $100,000 Life insurance scheme (Conditions Apply)

Meaningful, community‑focused impact
Learning and development plan to ensure ongoing growth and success
Free $100,000 Life insurance scheme (Conditions Apply)

Provide timely customer service and admin support for roading, helping the network run smoothly with accurate info and fast issue resolution.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

4d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Carpenter

at Tradestaff

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

NZD 37 - 42 per hour, Weekly pay

Competitive Pay + Major Projects - Earn $37-$42 - Paid Weekly
Growth & Development - Lead skilled civil crews with established Client
Ongoing work, career growth, and strong safety culture

Competitive Pay + Major Projects - Earn $37-$42 - Paid Weekly
Growth & Development - Lead skilled civil crews with established Client
Ongoing work, career growth, and strong safety culture

Experienced Civil Foreman wanted for Manukau Auckland. $37–$42/hr leading civil crews on major projects. Strong safety focus and leadership required.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

30d+ ago

Listed eleven days ago

Labourer

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Weekly pay
PPE provided
Variety of roles available

Weekly pay
PPE provided
Variety of roles available

Casual general labouring roles available in the Bay of plenty, apply now!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Traffic Controller

at Remarkable People Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Earn a great hourly rate with potential for overtime.
Enjoy flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle.
Receive on-the-job training and opportunities for growth.

Earn a great hourly rate with potential for overtime.
Enjoy flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle.
Receive on-the-job training and opportunities for growth.

We are on the look-out for enthusiastic Traffic Controllers to join our team in Nelson.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Civil Labourer

at Motion Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$26-$28 + 8% Holiday Pay

Ongoing work across a range of civil and drainage projects throughout Canterbury
Opportunity to gain additional licenses and grow within the Civil industry
Monday-Friday work, Weekly pay + 8% holiday pay

Ongoing work across a range of civil and drainage projects throughout Canterbury
Opportunity to gain additional licenses and grow within the Civil industry
Monday-Friday work, Weekly pay + 8% holiday pay

Motion Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Civil Labourer for multiple civil and drainage projects across Christchurch.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago

Listed twenty five days ago