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

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Packing Operator - Powder Plant (Fixed-Term)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive pay + 12-hour roster (4 on / 4 off) for strong work–life balance
Fixed-term opportunity during peak season (July–Feb) with immediate impact
Hands-on role with packing lines, forklift work, and career development in dairy

Competitive pay + 12-hour roster (4 on / 4 off) for strong work–life balance
Fixed-term opportunity during peak season (July–Feb) with immediate impact
Hands-on role with packing lines, forklift work, and career development in dairy

Fixed-term packing operators needed for Waikato milk powder sites. 12-hour shifts, operating packing lines, tipping, forklift use, and plant support.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

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Logisitics Admin

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 per hour

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Join the green energy revolution!

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Join the green energy revolution!

BAM BAM is looking for an experienced Logistics Admin to join our growing team!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Listed twenty five days ago

Production Assistant

at Stellar Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Avondale, Auckland

$26 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

$26 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay
40 hours, 4 days per week with long weekends every week
Opportunity for growth and long-term stability

$26 per hour + 8% Holiday Pay
40 hours, 4 days per week with long weekends every week
Opportunity for growth and long-term stability

Production Assistant role in Avondale! Operate machinery, handle materials, and keep production moving in a busy manufacturing environment.

Recruited byJason Boot

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

25d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Packing Operator - Powder Plant (Fixed-Term)

at Open Country Dairy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waharoa, Waikato

Competitive pay + 12-hour roster (4 on / 4 off) for strong work–life balance
Fixed-term opportunity during peak season (July–Feb) with immediate impact
Hands-on role with packing lines, forklift work, and career development in dairy

Competitive pay + 12-hour roster (4 on / 4 off) for strong work–life balance
Fixed-term opportunity during peak season (July–Feb) with immediate impact
Hands-on role with packing lines, forklift work, and career development in dairy

Fixed-term packing operators needed for Waikato milk powder sites. 12-hour shifts, operating packing lines, tipping, forklift use, and plant support.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

18d ago

Listed one day 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)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Hands-on laboratory experience across product development and quality control
Opportunities available in both consumer healthcare and industrial coatings
Flexible temp assignments - part-time Pakuranga or full-time Mt Wellington

Hands-on laboratory experience across product development and quality control
Opportunities available in both consumer healthcare and industrial coatings
Flexible temp assignments - part-time Pakuranga or full-time Mt Wellington

Gain valuable hands-on industry experience within manufacturing and product development

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Manufacturing Quality Inspector

at PEC Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Marton, Manawatu

$70,000 – $75,000 per year

Privately Owned Company
Hi Tech Company in Rural New Zealand
Exciting Future

Privately Owned Company
Hi Tech Company in Rural New Zealand
Exciting Future

An exciting 6 month opportunity to development and implement robust processes and procedures for our manufacturing areas.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

30d+ ago

Listed eight 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)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Production Assistant

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

26 Per Hour + Paid Lunch Provided

3-Day Weekends Every Week + Paid Lunch Provided
Consistent 10-Hour Shifts + Stable Weekly Hours
Temp to Perm Opportunity + Supportive Team + Onsite Parking

3-Day Weekends Every Week + Paid Lunch Provided
Consistent 10-Hour Shifts + Stable Weekly Hours
Temp to Perm Opportunity + Supportive Team + Onsite Parking

Work 4 days, enjoy 3-day weekends, and gain hands-on manufacturing experience in a supportive team with consistent hours.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

11d ago

Listed one day ago

Advanced Machine Operator

at AWF

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upper Hutt, Wellington

Accrue annual leave, paid stat days

Monday to Friday + Variable start and finish times + Based in the Hutt Valley
Advanced machine operator + Technical writing + Sterilisation experience needed
Would suit a person with Pharma, biotech manufacturing experience

Monday to Friday + Variable start and finish times + Based in the Hutt Valley
Advanced machine operator + Technical writing + Sterilisation experience needed
Would suit a person with Pharma, biotech manufacturing experience

We are looking for a role where precision, responsibility, and hands-on work all come together

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Logisitics Admin

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 per hour

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Join the green energy revolution!

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Join the green energy revolution!

BAM BAM is looking for an experienced Logistics Admin to join our growing team!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed seventeen 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)

17d ago

Listed sixteen 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)

16d ago

Listed four 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)

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Warehouse worker/machine operator

at MortonSmith-Dawe Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

Fast-paced warehouse role. with the opportunity to ether operate the packer or packing orders for distribution, alongside a great team.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

19d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

LiDAR Processing Technician - 12 Month Fixed Term

at Arborlab Consultancy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$60,000 per year

A supportive, collaborative team environment
On-the-job training and mentorship to grow your geospatial career
Exposure to a wide range of LiDAR capture and processing projects across NZ

A supportive, collaborative team environment
On-the-job training and mentorship to grow your geospatial career
Exposure to a wide range of LiDAR capture and processing projects across NZ

Detail-oriented LiDAR Processing Technician to join our team on the North Shore of Auckland.

subClassification: Computer OperatorsComputer Operators

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

18d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Junior R&D Scientist

at Precision Chroma

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ilam, Canterbury

We are looking for a R&D scientist/engineer to help develop and scale 3D-printed chromatography technology for biopharma manufacturing.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

12d ago

Listed nine 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)

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Worker

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Take charge of key production processes
Hands-on work with machinery
Keep operations running smoothly

Take charge of key production processes
Hands-on work with machinery
Keep operations running smoothly

Skilled Production Operators needed to run, monitor and optimise machinery, ensuring safe efficient output and top-quality results!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

4d ago

Listed two days ago

QA Technician

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

NZD 32 - 35 per hour, $32-$35 Per hour

4-month contract with potential for ongoing work
QA inspections on precast concrete components
55–60 hours per week with regular overtime

4-month contract with potential for ongoing work
QA inspections on precast concrete components
55–60 hours per week with regular overtime

Join a leading precast team in a 4-month QA role with strong earning potential and the opportunity for ongoing work beyond the initial contract.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Expression of Interest - Chemistry Technicians Fixed Term

at AsureQuality Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lynfield, Auckland

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Kick start your career in Food Chemistry
Contribute to meaningful work that helps keep Aotearoa safe and thriving
Great team with supportive mentoring managers

Seeking entry level Technicians to join our Chemistry team based at our Lynfield Auckland laboratory for fixed term contracts - 6-9 months.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

16d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed fifteen 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)

15d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Glass Processor

at Viridian Glass Limited Partnership

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

We are seeking Machine Operators to join our Highbrook Factory on a casual basis!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

16d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Storeperson

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$27.00p/h + depending on experience

Set day shift hours: 7.30am to 4.00pm (Mon - Fri)
Immediate start - Rolleston location
Competitive pay rate: $27p/h+ depending on experience

Set day shift hours: 7.30am to 4.00pm (Mon - Fri)
Immediate start - Rolleston location
Competitive pay rate: $27p/h+ depending on experience

Operate a forklift on a day shift, loading/unloading trucks, ordering stock and assisting with all manual labouring duties. Rolleston location

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

18d ago

Listed nineteen 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)

19d ago

Listed three days ago

Sample Administrator - Seasonal

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Riverlea, Waikato

Seasonal role in the dairy sector! Great team.

Seasonal role in Diagnostic Lab delivering vital admin support. Make a real impact by advancing genetic gain in NZ’s dairy industry.

subClassification: Data Entry & Word ProcessingData Entry & Word Processing

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

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Systems & Compliance Coordinator

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Immediate start in a critical support role
Short-term role, long-term career value
Onsite parking and great office environment

Immediate start in a critical support role
Short-term role, long-term career value
Onsite parking and great office environment

Fixed-term opportunity to step straight in a optimise your data skills with a leading NZ business.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

1d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Graduate - Operations

at Westland Milk Products

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Kickstart a global dairy career
Fast-track your growth with rotations, mentors & real projects
Make an impact from day one in a sustainable, innovative business

Kickstart a global dairy career
Fast-track your growth with rotations, mentors & real projects
Make an impact from day one in a sustainable, innovative business

Launch Your Career with Yili Oceania Operational Graduate Programme starting in February 2027!

subClassification: OtherOther

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

18d ago

Listed eleven 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)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Aluminium Production Operators & Labourers

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill, Southland

Paid weekly
Work/Life balance
Transport provided from Invercargill

Paid weekly
Work/Life balance
Transport provided from Invercargill

We are seeking Plant Operators and Industrial Labourers to join a major industrial production facility

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

19d ago

Listed one day ago

Health, Safety & Training Administrator (12 Month Fixed Term)

at Bt Mining Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotowaro, Waikato

Market competitive pay
Excellent team environment
Opportunity for career growth

Market competitive pay
Excellent team environment
Opportunity for career growth

This role is focused on maintaining precise record-keeping, ensuring timely reporting, and supporting system administration.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

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