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

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Agricultural Machine Operator

at Scott's Ag Contracting Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carterton, Wellington

$28 – $32 per hour

Family owned and operated business
Close knit team environment
Supportive owners and management team

Family owned and operated business
Close knit team environment
Supportive owners and management team

Fantastic opportunity for the right candidates to make a real difference in a true team environment.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

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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)

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Listed twenty three days ago

Forklift Operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Competitive hourly pay rate + 8% holiday pay
Immediate start + long term opportunity for the right candidate
Mon - Fri, 7.30am - 4pm (Weekends off!!)

Competitive hourly pay rate + 8% holiday pay
Immediate start + long term opportunity for the right candidate
Mon - Fri, 7.30am - 4pm (Weekends off!!)

Our client, a well-established flour mill based in Christchurch is currently seeking a Forklift Operator to join their team.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

23d ago

Listed seven days ago

Machine Operator

at Orora Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension based upon performance
Join an incredible, highly motivated, and successful team
Overtime readily available and paid at premium rates

Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension based upon performance
Join an incredible, highly motivated, and successful team
Overtime readily available and paid at premium rates

The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating high speed machinery at our Can Manufacturing facility in Wiri

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

7d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Production Worker

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

$24.22 p.h. + Annual Leave, Kiwisaver, ACC Cover

Monday to Friday 7am till 3:30pm, overtime available
Full training provided - grow your skills on the job
Mount Wellington location, parking available on site

Monday to Friday 7am till 3:30pm, overtime available
Full training provided - grow your skills on the job
Mount Wellington location, parking available on site

Hands-on production role using hand & power tools, assisting in manufacturing. Requires heavy lifting & physical work in a team environment

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

9h ago

Listed six days ago

Agricultural Machine Operator

at Scott's Ag Contracting Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carterton, Wellington

$28 – $32 per hour

Family owned and operated business
Close knit team environment
Supportive owners and management team

Family owned and operated business
Close knit team environment
Supportive owners and management team

Fantastic opportunity for the right candidates to make a real difference in a true team environment.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Operator

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Opportunity to work with a respected employer in a clean, modern environment
Immediate start in a convenient location.
No heavy lifting required in this short term role.

Opportunity to work with a respected employer in a clean, modern environment
Immediate start in a convenient location.
No heavy lifting required in this short term role.

Do you have previous production experience and an eye for detail? We are looking for a self motivated person who can set the pace!

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed eleven 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)

11d ago

Listed six days ago

Night & Graveyard shift - Plastics Manufacturing

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waitakere & West Auckland, Auckland

NZD 27 - 28 per hour, Weekly Pay

Great central location
Free parking available on site
Weekly Pay + PPE Provided

Great central location
Free parking available on site
Weekly Pay + PPE Provided

Night & Graveyard shift work with an industry leaading Plastics Manufacturer

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Machine Operator

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

Temp-to-permanent opportunity
$25.52 per hour+8% Holiday pay
Afternoon Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Temp-to-permanent opportunity
$25.52 per hour+8% Holiday pay
Afternoon Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Machine Operator needed for afternoon shift (3:30pm-12am). Full-time, $25.52/hr, temp-to-perm. Manufacturing experience preferred.

Recruited byNicole Kristar

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

9d ago

Listed six hours ago

GMP Operator - Night Shift

at ESP Medical

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)

6h ago

Listed three days ago

Assembly Line Worker

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

$26.00 P/H

Monday - Friday | 6:00am - 2:30pm
Based in Henderson, West Auckland
$26 p/h | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Monday - Friday | 6:00am - 2:30pm
Based in Henderson, West Auckland
$26 p/h | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Experienced assembly line worker? Join a leading manufacturer in Henderson. Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm. Ongoing opportunities available.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

3d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

General Mill Hand

at Tech 5 Recruitment - Nelson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

NZD 24.50 - 26.45 per hour, Great work 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

Casual work as General Mill Hand work to support safe and efficient mill operations. Join our day, afternoon and/or nightshift teams today.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

23d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Production Operator

at Express Employment Professionals Penrose NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Opportunities coming up across the manufacturing environment
Shifts available - Day and Night and Rotational
Full-time hours with a strong health and safety culture

Opportunities coming up across the manufacturing environment
Shifts available - Day and Night and Rotational
Full-time hours with a strong health and safety culture

We're looking for experienced Manufacturing Workers who are confident operating machinery, following production processes & maintaining high quality

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

29d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Production operator

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Long term role with great potential for transitioning to permanent.
Convenient East Tamaki location.
Day shift hours available for an immediate start.

Long term role with great potential for transitioning to permanent.
Convenient East Tamaki location.
Day shift hours available for an immediate start.

We're on the lookout for skilled industrial manufacturing operators to join our vibrant team in East Tamaki.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

9d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Machine Operator

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bromley, Canterbury

$27 – $28 per hour

Training Provided
Immediate Start
Reputable Company

Training Provided
Immediate Start
Reputable Company

Seeking a Machine Operator to run a form press/fastener insertion machine in precision sheetmetal fabrication!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

28d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Machine Operator

at The Labour Supply Co

This is a Contract/Temp job

Silverdale, Auckland

NZD 30 - 35 per annum

Visa Sponsorships Available
Long-Term Civil Projects
Multipule Machines on Offer

Visa Sponsorships Available
Long-Term Civil Projects
Multipule Machines on Offer

Machine Operator – Silverdale The Labour Supply Co is seeking experienced Machine Operators to join our team working across a variety of

subClassification: Contracts ManagementContracts Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed seven days ago

Machine Operator

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yaldhurst, Canterbury

Up to $30.00p/h - depending on experience

Consistent 4-on / 4-off nightshift roster (7pm - 7am)
Competitive pay $25-$30p/h (depending on direct experience)
Secure role with a well-established company offering career growth

Consistent 4-on / 4-off nightshift roster (7pm - 7am)
Competitive pay $25-$30p/h (depending on direct experience)
Secure role with a well-established company offering career growth

Operate machinery in a leading packaging firm in Yaldhurst! $25-30p/hr (depending on experience), 4-on/4-off roster - 12hr shifts.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Production Technician (Manufacturing)

at Programmed Offshore

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Hourly + shift allowance may apply

Wellness initiatives including on-site nurse and physio
Weekly pay + free parking
Full training provided

Wellness initiatives including on-site nurse and physio
Weekly pay + free parking
Full training provided

You will operate, monitor and maintain your own machine, playing a crucial role in the manufacturing process.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Mechanical Fitter

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland

$65/hr + GST or $52/hr PAYE + mileage paid

Ongoing until end of year, potential to extend
$65/hr + GST or $50/hr PAYE
Mileage reimbursed between sites (approx. 300-400 km/week)

Ongoing until end of year, potential to extend
$65/hr + GST or $50/hr PAYE
Mileage reimbursed between sites (approx. 300-400 km/week)

Long-term Mechanical Fitter role servicing treatment plants across Auckland. Pumps, valves and plant equipment. Good pay. Mileage reimbursed.

Recruited byArtur Karibov

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gisborne

$30 to $38 per hour + 8% holiday pay

$30 to $38 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Pays weekly
Long-term project & Ongoing work

$30 to $38 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Pays weekly
Long-term project & Ongoing work

Expression of Interest. Unite Recruit is on the hunt for CIVIL MACHINE OPERATORS to work on a up-coming project in the Gisborne region. Apply today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d 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 eight days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

$30 to $38 per hour + 8% holiday pay

$30 to $38 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Pays weekly
Long-term project & Ongoing work

$30 to $38 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Pays weekly
Long-term project & Ongoing work

Expression of Interest. Unite Recruit is on the hunt for CIVIL MACHINE OPERATORS to work on a up-coming project in the Taupo area. Apply today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Forklift Freight Loader Sorter

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Petone, Wellington

$26.00 - $28.00 per hour depending on experience

Stable, Ongoing Work with Immediate Start Opportunities
Immediate Start for the Right Person
Regular work hours + Weekly Pay + 8% Holiday Pay

Stable, Ongoing Work with Immediate Start Opportunities
Immediate Start for the Right Person
Regular work hours + Weekly Pay + 8% Holiday Pay

Experienced General Freight Forklift Operator + Auditing Freight + Working in a Fast Pace Transport Yard + NZ Owned Company + Weekly Pay

Recruited byIraani Vlassoff

subClassification: Freight/Cargo ForwardingFreight/Cargo Forwarding

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

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Machine Operator

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 40 - 50 per hour

Pay up to $50 per hour + KiwiSaver
Immediate start
Ongoing support from the Tradestaff team

Pay up to $50 per hour + KiwiSaver
Immediate start
Ongoing support from the Tradestaff team

We are looking for a die setter for a client in Central Auckland

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

20d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Concrete Cutter Labourer

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 25 - 27 per hour

Start on $25/$26 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Start on $25/$26 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Labourer role with full training – fast track to $35+ p/h Cutter/Driller within 12 months. Great career pathway!

Recruited byHanne Quinn

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11h ago

Listed eight days ago

CNC Machinist

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Industry leading business
Weekly Pay
Immediate Start

Industry leading business
Weekly Pay
Immediate Start

We are looking for skilled machinists with proven experience setting and operating CNC machinery

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Experienced Forklift Operators

at Zealandia Horticulture

This is a Contract/Temp job

Belfast, Canterbury

Competitve hourly rate - 40+hours a week

Fixed term contracts - immediate start through to March 2027
40+ hours per week, including some 6am starts
Must have Forklift OSH Cert and a minimum of 1 year's experience

Fixed term contracts - immediate start through to March 2027
40+ hours per week, including some 6am starts
Must have Forklift OSH Cert and a minimum of 1 year's experience

We're looking for skilled Forklift Operators to work through the busy Spring/Summer season at our modern facility in Belfast, Christchurch

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Production Specialist (6 months fixed term)

at JDE New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otara, Auckland

Join NZ's most loved Coffee & Tea brands
Great People & Culture
Autonomy and Growth Potential

Join NZ's most loved Coffee & Tea brands
Great People & Culture
Autonomy and Growth Potential

We are looking for an machine operator to join our team on a 6 months fixed term basis.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

16d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Operator/Labourer

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

On Job Training provided + Must be able to multi task
MUST have a Full Class 1 Drivers license minimum
Must be available to work weekends and Nights

On Job Training provided + Must be able to multi task
MUST have a Full Class 1 Drivers license minimum
Must be available to work weekends and Nights

Operating machinery with training provided. Must hold a Full NZ Class 1 licence, be tech savvy,multi task and physically fit

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Decorator Operator (NZ)

at Orora Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Potential to grow and enhance your career, in a growing business
Overtime available
Discounts available on health care plans, gyms, spas & more

Potential to grow and enhance your career, in a growing business
Overtime available
Discounts available on health care plans, gyms, spas & more

The Decorator Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining our decorators at our Can Manufacturing facility in Wiri, South Auckland.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

1d ago

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