Meat Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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Process Worker (Shift)

at Imerys Ceramics New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

$28.97 – $31.35 per hour

Hands-on, varied operations role
Strong safety-first culture and clear standards
Training provided + development through multi-skilling

Hands-on, varied operations role
Strong safety-first culture and clear standards
Training provided + development through multi-skilling

Operate processing & mobile plant on rotating shifts, ensuring compliance & assisting production, packaging, dispatch, and site maintenance

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

Featured

Listed twenty three days ago

Experienced Butchers, Boners, Knife Hands and Meat Handlers

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland

50,128-52,000

Immediate starts with full-time ongoing work
Weekly pay and overtime opportunities available
Stable work with a supportive team environment

Immediate starts with full-time ongoing work
Weekly pay and overtime opportunities available
Stable work with a supportive team environment

Experienced butchers, boners, knife hands and meat handlers wanted for full-time work in Mt Wellington. Immediate starts available.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

23d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Experienced Knifehands

at OneStaff Auckland Hub

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$26.50 - $28ph dependent on experience

Night Shift
Sunday - Thursday
Must have 1 year experience

Night Shift
Sunday - Thursday
Must have 1 year experience

Looking for experienced knife hands for Meat & Seafood processing plant in Mount Wellington

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Farm Worker - (Horses)

at Ramahiku River Bend LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whanganui East, Manawatu

$25 – $27 per hour

Good farm to work on.

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

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

20d ago

Listed ten days ago

Process Worker (Shift)

at Imerys Ceramics New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kerikeri, Northland

$28.97 – $31.35 per hour

Hands-on, varied operations role
Strong safety-first culture and clear standards
Training provided + development through multi-skilling

Hands-on, varied operations role
Strong safety-first culture and clear standards
Training provided + development through multi-skilling

Operate processing & mobile plant on rotating shifts, ensuring compliance & assisting production, packaging, dispatch, and site maintenance

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

10d ago

Listed one hour ago

GMP Operator - Night Shift

at ESP Medical

Be an early applicant

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Rapa, Waikato

$24 – $26 per hour

Help us manufacture products that make a real difference in human and animal health

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

1h ago

Listed four hours ago

AB Despatch Tech - Seasonal

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newstead, Waikato

Free EV Chargers for team use

Join the dairy sector during exciting peak season!
Great team environment
Better work stories

Join the dairy sector during exciting peak season!
Great team environment
Better work stories

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)

4h ago

Listed seven days ago

Knife Hand

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill, Southland

$24 - $30 p.h. +Holiday pay, KiwiSaver, Sick leave

Do you have any knife hand experience?
Worked in a fish processing or food manufacturing environment before?
Are you able to work in a cold, wet, fast‑paced manufacturing environment?

Do you have any knife hand experience?
Worked in a fish processing or food manufacturing environment before?
Are you able to work in a cold, wet, fast‑paced manufacturing environment?

Fine knife skills wanted - fish gutting, filleting & trimming processing role. Weekly Pay + AL + SL & KiwiSaver

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Labourer

at Drake New Zealand - Hamilton

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pokeno, Waikato

Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay

Temp-to-permanent opportunity with a growing, established dairy manufacturer
4 on / 4 off rotating roster with 12-hour shifts
Weekly pay, full PPE provided, and a supportive team environment

Temp-to-permanent opportunity with a growing, established dairy manufacturer
4 on / 4 off rotating roster with 12-hour shifts
Weekly pay, full PPE provided, and a supportive team environment

Hands-on process worker role in dairy manufacturing with 4-on/4-off roster, weekly pay, PPE provided, and potential for permanent work.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Production Floor Supervisor – Seafood Processing

at Westpac Mussels Distributors Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

Lead a fast-paced seafood production team processing premium NZ Greenshell™ Mussels in a hands-on production supervisory role.

subClassification: Team Leaders/SupervisorsTeam Leaders/Supervisors

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

20d ago

Listed seventeen minutes ago

Fixed Term Merchandiser - Central Otago

at Lion New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown Central, Otago

Join a team that roars with passion and drives iconic brands to new heights
Work for a company with a strong culture that cares about your wellbeing
Bring fresh ideas to the table and deliver solutions that wow customers

Join a team that roars with passion and drives iconic brands to new heights
Work for a company with a strong culture that cares about your wellbeing
Bring fresh ideas to the table and deliver solutions that wow customers

Join an organisation that's centred at the heart of good times

subClassification: MerchandisersMerchandisers

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

17m ago

Listed five hours ago

Diagnostic Product Support - 9m contract

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Riverlea, Waikato

Join the dairy sector during exciting peak season!

Extra Leave Days
Free EV Chargers for team use
Wellbeing discounts

Extra Leave Days
Free EV Chargers for team use
Wellbeing discounts

Diagnostics Product Support: deliver proactive, friendly help to farmers, manage daily admin with impact, and grow with a supportive, flexible team.

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

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

5h ago

Listed eight days ago

Fruit Inspector

at Zespri International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Ensure premium kiwifruit meets export-quality standards
Support smooth export operations across the kiwifruit season
Work for an iconic New Zealand brand

Ensure premium kiwifruit meets export-quality standards
Support smooth export operations across the kiwifruit season
Work for an iconic New Zealand brand

Build hands-on experience in an operational environment, working with a supportive team where focus and attention to detail are key.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

8d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Process Worker

at Asset Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Aroha, Waikato

Mon to Fri, 40 hours

Monday–Friday roster (40 hours per week)
Based in Te Aroha
Work with a high-quality, globally recognised product

Monday–Friday roster (40 hours per week)
Based in Te Aroha
Work with a high-quality, globally recognised product

Pack & inspect premium honey products, maintain quality & safety standards in a supportive, fast-paced production team.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Food Processing Workers

at Tech 5 Recruitment - Nelson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

NZD 24 - 26 per hour, Great culture

Competitive rate for the work, paid to you weekly
Casual work, it gives you flexibility and work/life balance
All appropriate safety clothing will be supplied to you for free

Competitive rate for the work, paid to you weekly
Casual work, it gives you flexibility and work/life balance
All appropriate safety clothing will be supplied to you for free

Come working casually for food processing businesses world famous, not only in New Zealand: making products you can be proud of!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Operator

at IXOM Operations Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Competitive hourly rate

Work-life balance: consistent day shift with predictable hours.
Build hands-on skills in chemical manufacturing and equipment operation.
Join a global company with training, benefits, and career growth.

Work-life balance: consistent day shift with predictable hours.
Build hands-on skills in chemical manufacturing and equipment operation.
Join a global company with training, benefits, and career growth.

Join a global leader as a Production Operator—day shift, great team, and hands-on manufacturing experience with growth opportunities.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed nine days ago

Production Worker

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth, Taranaki

$24.00 - $26.00 p.h.

Immediate start!
Weekly wages straight into your bank account.
Multiple positions available.

Immediate start!
Weekly wages straight into your bank account.
Multiple positions available.

AWF are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Production Workers to join our client's growing teams on both the day and afternoon shift.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Contract Auditor

at QCONZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland(Hybrid)

QCONZ is looking for a Contract Auditor with experience in the Sheep, Beef & or dairy background to support our Southland Team.

subClassification: Agronomy & Farm ServicesAgronomy & Farm Services

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

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Join Uber Eats Acquisition team as a Sales Rep!

at Sidekicker

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$60p/h inc 8% holiday pay

Partner directly with restaurant owners to help their venues thrive
Gain high-profile, fast-paced commercial experience at a top tech company
6 month contract, $60p/h inc 8% holiday pay + weekly pay

Partner directly with restaurant owners to help their venues thrive
Gain high-profile, fast-paced commercial experience at a top tech company
6 month contract, $60p/h inc 8% holiday pay + weekly pay

Join the Uber Eats team in Auckland. Drive restaurant acquisition, manage your own territory, and hit growth targets. 6-month contract!

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Quality Manager

at Western Bay of Plenty District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Do you enjoy leading quality and continuous improvement initiatives?
Do you have a passion for compliance, accreditation, and best practice?
Do you thrive on driving change and transformation?

Do you enjoy leading quality and continuous improvement initiatives?
Do you have a passion for compliance, accreditation, and best practice?
Do you thrive on driving change and transformation?

This is a 2-year fixed term opportunity to support major transformation programmes and quality system development.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Forklift Operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$28.00p/h + 8% holiday pay

Must Hold Current Forklift OSH Certificate + F Endorsement
Rolleston Location
Consistent Monday to Thursday Night Shift Hours

Must Hold Current Forklift OSH Certificate + F Endorsement
Rolleston Location
Consistent Monday to Thursday Night Shift Hours

Operating forklifts on NIGHT SHIFT, join a leading Rolleston animal feed manufacturer as a reliable storeman in a stable, well-established team

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Fixed Term Assembly Workers

at QJumpers

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Fixed-term role until Sept 2026 – start ASAP!
Full training provided.
Consistent Mon to Fri daytime shift hours - 7am to 3.30pm.

Fixed-term role until Sept 2026 – start ASAP!
Full training provided.
Consistent Mon to Fri daytime shift hours - 7am to 3.30pm.

Start ASAP with Prepack! We’re after reliable Assembly Workers for a fixed-term role until Sept 2026.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

21d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty seven days ago

Production Worker

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

$23.95 - $24.50 p.h.

All new PPE gear provided at no cost to you!
Full training provided
Weekly pay straight to your nominated bank account

All new PPE gear provided at no cost to you!
Full training provided
Weekly pay straight to your nominated bank account

AWF are currently seeking reliable and hardworking production workers to join our team!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

27d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Warehouse Manager

at Ceres Organics

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

About the Company Let's Eat For Change. Here at Ceres Organics,

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

7d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Seasonal Despatch Technician - Christchurch

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Seasonal work in the sector that makes NZ tick !

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)

15d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Marketing Coordinator

at The Produce Company Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid working and flexible part time hours (28 hours per week)
Hands on role across campaigns, content and social media
Join a growing New Zealand hospitality brand

Hybrid working and flexible part time hours (28 hours per week)
Hands on role across campaigns, content and social media
Join a growing New Zealand hospitality brand

Hybrid Auckland based Marketing Coordinator role, 28 hours per week supporting campaigns, content, social media and brand activity

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Potato Harvest Manager

at People Garden

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$100,000 – $110,000 per year (AUD)

House, utilities & ute provided. FLIGHTS from NZ reimbursed
Help the company through a busy period, managing a highly productive team
Well regarded, progressive Large-scale Australian potato farming business

House, utilities & ute provided. FLIGHTS from NZ reimbursed
Help the company through a busy period, managing a highly productive team
Well regarded, progressive Large-scale Australian potato farming business

Combine a 6 month Aussie adventure with the opportunity to run a large-scale potato harvest operation.

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

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

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Product Development Technologist - Wiri Fixed Term

at Griffin's Snacks

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland(Hybrid)

Full time, Fixed Term role based in Wiri South Auckland
Plenty of snacks + opportunity to work on innovative products
Globally owned & locally operated iconic NZ FMCG company

Full time, Fixed Term role based in Wiri South Auckland
Plenty of snacks + opportunity to work on innovative products
Globally owned & locally operated iconic NZ FMCG company

At Griffin’s Snacks, we’re passionate about creating the treats

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Quality Business Partner (Fixed-term)| Auckland

at George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Values Driven Culture!
Great Opportunity for Professional & Personal Development!
Fixed-term Position!

Values Driven Culture!
Great Opportunity for Professional & Personal Development!
Fixed-term Position!

We are looking for a proactive and collaborative Quality Business Partner for a 12-month Fixed term role!

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

6d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

On Farm Assist - Seasonal work across NZ

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tokoroa, Waikato

Be part of the sector that makes NZ tick !

Seasonal farm roles across NZ. Join a progressive dairy leader—diverse tasks, fresh air, and no two days the same. Apply now!

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

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

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty three days ago

Maintenance Assistant

at Juice Products New Zealand Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Fixed-term seasonal role offering consistent work across the production period
Opportunity to build specialist mechanical skills, knife sets & machinery upkeep
Safety-focused environment with clear processes and strong team support

Fixed-term seasonal role offering consistent work across the production period
Opportunity to build specialist mechanical skills, knife sets & machinery upkeep
Safety-focused environment with clear processes and strong team support

Maintenance role supporting machinery upkeep, knife set servicing, and safe operations across WYMA and grading areas.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty four days ago

On Farm Assist - Seasonal work across NZ

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Riverlea, Waikato

Be part of the sector that makes NZ tick !

Seasonal farm roles across NZ. Join a progressive dairy leader—diverse tasks, fresh air, and no two days the same. Apply now!

subClassification: Farm LabourFarm Labour

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

24d ago•Expiring

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