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

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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)

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Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$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 sixteen hours ago

Skilled Machine Operator

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Proven machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment
Earn weekly wages with an additional 8% holiday pay
Stable afternoon hours,Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11:30 PM

Proven machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment
Earn weekly wages with an additional 8% holiday pay
Stable afternoon hours,Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11:30 PM

Experienced Machine Operator needed for afternoon shift in Highbrook. $25-$27/hr. Temp to perm role in manufacturing. Sewing experience a bonus.

Recruited byNicole Kristar

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

16h ago

Listed seven days ago

Technical/ Production Operator

at Danone Nutricia NZ Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Technical Operator

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$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)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Machine Operator / Labourer

at The Labour Supply Co

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

NZD 28 - 35 per hour

Visa sponsorship available if you are already in NZ
Long-term civil projects
Multiple machines on offer

Visa sponsorship available if you are already in NZ
Long-term civil projects
Multiple machines on offer

We’re looking for experienced machine operators who are also happy to jump out of the cab and help the crew on the ground . This is...

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed 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)

3d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Production Support Technician

at Scitex Recruitment Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland(Remote)

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly reputable food manufacturer
Long-term career development in a stable, essential industry
Two years FMCG experience and ability to lift 20Kgs repetitively required.

Join a top NZ flour miller in Otahuhu! Rotating shift role with training, growth & hands-on work in a solid, long-standing food production team.

Recruited bySarah Coad

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

Listed four days ago

Excavator Operator

at Tradestaff

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

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Live local, work local
Hutt Valley
Excellent hourly rates on weekly wages

Live local, work local
Hutt Valley
Excellent hourly rates on weekly wages

Be part of one of the Hutt Valleys biggest projects - starting immediately!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Reach Truck / Forklift Operator – Day & Afternoon Shifts

at Kinetic Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Otahuhu, Auckland

Reach Driver / Operators needed!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Factory Process Worker

at Mills Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunsandel, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Great pay, night shift allowance & free bus service
Join a leading NZ dairy processor near Rolleston - full training provided
Career growth opportunities & supportive team environment

Great pay, night shift allowance & free bus service
Join a leading NZ dairy processor near Rolleston - full training provided
Career growth opportunities & supportive team environment

Build your career with a leading dairy manufacturer near Rolleston. Great pay, shift allowances, free transport and supportive training. Apply now!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

Grader Operator

at Stellar Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Whangarei, Northland

$35-$40 p/h plus 8%Holiday Pay

Civil earthworks, subdivisions, and finishing work
$35 to $45 per hour depending on experience
Consistent hours with long term opportunity

Civil earthworks, subdivisions, and finishing work
$35 to $45 per hour depending on experience
Consistent hours with long term opportunity

Experienced Civil Grader Operator wanted for subdivision and earthworks projects. $35 to $45 per hour depending on experience

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Machine Operator

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

$25-28

Immediate start
Long term opportunity
Based in Hornby

Immediate start
Long term opportunity
Based in Hornby

Our client is looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join their busy manufacturing plant.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Machine Operator

at AWF

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 - $30 p.h.

Competitive Hourly Pay Rate + Immediate Start + Weekly Pay Cycle + On-Going Work
Alternating 12 Hour Shift Pattern + 2 Days, 2 Nights, Then 4 Days Off
On-The-Job-Learning Opportunities + Temp to Permanent for the right person

Competitive Hourly Pay Rate + Immediate Start + Weekly Pay Cycle + On-Going Work
Alternating 12 Hour Shift Pattern + 2 Days, 2 Nights, Then 4 Days Off
On-The-Job-Learning Opportunities + Temp to Permanent for the right person

Perform tasks in a manufacturing environment. Safely and efficiently operate plant machinery. Complete routine checks to monitor production.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

27d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Class 4 Driver /Operator Civil Construction

at Franklin Smith

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Must have NZ Class 4 driver’s license
Experience operating a range of heavy equipment
Positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in

Must have NZ Class 4 driver’s license
Experience operating a range of heavy equipment
Positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in

Class 4 Driver /Operator Civil Construction

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20h ago

Listed five days ago

Storeperson/Forklift Operator

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Porirua, Wellington

26.50

Must hold a current forklift cert
Time and a half and double time paid for extra shifts worked
Rotating roster across day and night shifts

Must hold a current forklift cert
Time and a half and double time paid for extra shifts worked
Rotating roster across day and night shifts

We are currently seeking motivated and reliable Storeperson/Forklift Operators to join a busy team based in Porirua.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

5d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Reach Truck Operator

at Managed Labour Hire

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

Weekly Pay
$27 an hour
Kick off the New Year with a new role

Weekly Pay
$27 an hour
Kick off the New Year with a new role

Kick off 2026 with a Fresh Start - Experienced Forkies needed.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

20h ago

Listed ten days ago

Meal Plant Operator - Fishing Vessel

at Sanford

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

We’re currently seeking an experienced Meal Plant Operator (Independent Contractor) to join one of our deep water factory trawlers

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

10d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Machine Operators - AKL North

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rodney & North Shore, Auckland

Weekly Pay
Competitive Rates
Long Term Projects

Weekly Pay
Competitive Rates
Long Term Projects

We are looking for experienced Machine Operators for immediate starts on a number of projects on Auckland's North Shore.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Machine Operators

at ALH Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Consistent Full-Time Hours
Weekly Wages
Ongoing Projects

Consistent Full-Time Hours
Weekly Wages
Ongoing Projects

Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for your next opportunity? If so, ALH wants to hear from you!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

28d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Machine Operator - Visy Glass

at VISY

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

competitive hourly rate plus shift loadings

fixed term, Fulltime, rolling shift pattern of 4 days on and 4 days off.
Free Parking, On Site Gym and Physio.
Work with a committed & supportive team, who are masters of their craft!

fixed term, Fulltime, rolling shift pattern of 4 days on and 4 days off.
Free Parking, On Site Gym and Physio.
Work with a committed & supportive team, who are masters of their craft!

Seeking Operators to join our team in Visy Glass, Penrose, Auckland. Full-time, 6-month fixed term positions

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

20d ago

Listed ten days ago

Meal Plant Operator - Fishing Vessel

at Sanford

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!

We’re currently seeking an experienced Meal Plant Operator (Independent Contractor) to join one of our deep water factory trawlers

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

10d ago

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