100 patternmaker jobs in Merivale Canterbury - Contract Temp

$80,000 - $90,000

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

Lead our dedicated team of four in this maternity cover position. Bring your skills and passion to our team based in Blenheim Road.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

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Marketing Manager

at Golden Homes

This is a Contract/Temp job

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

Step into a high-impact marketing role where you won’t just plan campaigns—you’ll bring them to life.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

Featured

Listed thirteen days ago

Upholstery Sewing Operator

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

$28 - $32 p.h. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Stable Manufacturing Job in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Stable Manufacturing Job in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Are you a skilled sewing operator with high precision & strong attention to quality? Looking to join a supportive team? Apply now!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

13d ago

Listed one hour ago

Fixed Term Office Manager

at JOYN

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

$80,000 - $90,000

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

A trusted leadership role at the heart of the business
Structured transition period
Join a stable, established, local business

Lead our dedicated team of four in this maternity cover position. Bring your skills and passion to our team based in Blenheim Road.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

1h ago

Listed one hour ago

Administration Roles

at Ryan Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

$26 - $38 Per Hour + Holiday Pay + Weekly Pay

Opportunities With Organisations Across Christchurch
Temp With The Support of A Team That Cares
Grow Your Experience Within Varied Industries

Opportunities With Organisations Across Christchurch
Temp With The Support of A Team That Cares
Grow Your Experience Within Varied Industries

Bring your proven administration skills to temporary roles with some of Christchurch's leading organisations.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

1h ago

Listed four hours ago

Customer Service Administrator

at Profile Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate start required
Full time - 8.30am - 5pm
On going assignment

Immediate start required
Full time - 8.30am - 5pm
On going assignment

An exciting temporary role has come up with a reputable business!

Recruited byIsabella Redmond

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

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

4h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Delivery Driver / Warehouse /cleaning Part Time

at Mr Rental

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sockburn, Canterbury

$25 – $26 per hour

We look forward to hearing from you if you fit the above and are a reliable and hardworking person.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed four days ago

Cold Store Production Operator

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

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)

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Centre Administrator

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Papanui, Canterbury

$62,000 - $65,000 (prorated for part-time hours)

Fixed Term Contract. June 2026 - end of January 2027.
Be the first point of contact for this bustling vibrant shopping centre!
35 hours per week. No weekends, late nights or public holidays!

Fixed Term Contract. June 2026 - end of January 2027.
Be the first point of contact for this bustling vibrant shopping centre!
35 hours per week. No weekends, late nights or public holidays!

Support the day-to-day operations of Northlands Shopping Centre. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Production Labourer

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Immediate Start with Living Wage
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Night & Day Shift Roles Available

Immediate Start with Living Wage
Temp to Perm Opportunity
Night & Day Shift Roles Available

Reliable, hardworking people needed for a busy seafood processing role near the airport. Must be physically fit and ready to get stuck in!

Recruited byHannah Stewart

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

19d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Sales Consultant

at Harvey Norman

This is a Contract/Temp job

All General Managers internally promoted, great career progression
Employee discounts in all Harvey Norman Stores across New Zealand
Constantly growing business nationwide, offering job security and stability

All General Managers internally promoted, great career progression
Employee discounts in all Harvey Norman Stores across New Zealand
Constantly growing business nationwide, offering job security and stability

You will sell bedding and linen products and services while delivering a superior level of customer service. Weekend & public holiday work essential.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants

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

12d ago

Listed five days ago

Marketing Manager

at Golden Homes

This is a Contract/Temp job

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

Step into a high-impact marketing role where you won’t just plan campaigns—you’ll bring them to life.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Office Administrator - 12-month fixed term contract

at Tonkin & Taylor Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Come join our Christchurch team – we’d love to have you on board
12-month maternity cover opportunity with a supportive, high-performing team
We support you: $750 wellbeing allowance, social club, and regular fruit baskets

Come join our Christchurch team – we’d love to have you on board
12-month maternity cover opportunity with a supportive, high-performing team
We support you: $750 wellbeing allowance, social club, and regular fruit baskets

Tonkin + Taylor is New Zealand's leading engineering and environmental

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Production Operator

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

$28 - $30 p.h. + Paid Lunch Break

Full-Time Hours + Immediate Start + Temp to Perm Opportunity
Weekly Pay Cycle + Carpark Onsite + Paid Lunch Break
On-The-Job Learning Opportunities + On-Going Work

Full-Time Hours + Immediate Start + Temp to Perm Opportunity
Weekly Pay Cycle + Carpark Onsite + Paid Lunch Break
On-The-Job Learning Opportunities + On-Going Work

Work as part of a team safely & efficiently operating machinery to ensure the continuous production of plasterboard. Drive a counterbalance forklift.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Assembler/Solderer

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ongoing opportunities
Competitive pay
Day shift opportunity 6am - 2pm

Ongoing opportunities
Competitive pay
Day shift opportunity 6am - 2pm

We are seeking a dependable Electronics Assembler / Production Operator to join a well established production team on a full time basis

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

13d ago

Listed forty four minutes ago

People and Capability Administrator

at Lane Neave

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Part-time, Fixed-term

Ready to elevate your P&C career? Build excellent generalist skills within a fun and supportive team! Part-time, fixed-term opportunity.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

44m ago

Listed three hours ago

Fabricator - Trusses

at CanRecruit

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bromley, Canterbury

$26 - $29

Monday-Friday
Immediate start
Weekly pay

Monday-Friday
Immediate start
Weekly pay

We are currently seeking multiple Truss Fabricators to join a busy Frame and Truss team based in Bromley.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3h ago

Listed ten days ago

Production Worker

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waltham, Canterbury

$24.45 + 8% holiday pay

Set night shift hours (Mon to Fri, 11:45pm to 8:00am)
Competitive pay at $24.45/hour, with potential for immediate start and job stabi
Secure, long-term position with a well-established manufacturer and room for gro

Set night shift hours (Mon to Fri, 11:45pm to 8:00am)
Competitive pay at $24.45/hour, with potential for immediate start and job stabi
Secure, long-term position with a well-established manufacturer and room for gro

Night shift factory role in Waltham, $24.45/hr. Machine operation & labouring. Reliable transport required. Long-term opportunity.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Fabricator Welder

This is a Contract/Temp job

$30 - $39+ per hour + 8% Holiday Pay

Role starting end of April 2026
Well-equipped workshop with steady, full-time hours
Trade qualified is advantageous

Role starting end of April 2026
Well-equipped workshop with steady, full-time hours
Trade qualified is advantageous

We are looking for experienced Fabricator Welders to join a local transport engineering firm. APPLY NOW!!

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Sales, Marketing & Design Coordinator

at Energylight

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolston, Canterbury

Nine month fixed term role starting mid May
Established market leader in specification lighting and manufacturing
Good salary, great team and a role offering good experience in several areas

Nine month fixed term role starting mid May
Established market leader in specification lighting and manufacturing
Good salary, great team and a role offering good experience in several areas

A fixed term role in lively, rewarding environment supporting cutting edge commercial lighting technology solutions

subClassification: Sales CoordinatorsSales Coordinators

classification: Sales(Sales)

21d ago

Listed two days ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Brownies Mattress Service (1990) Ltd

Work on innovative, real world engineering projects.
Learn from industry leading engineers.
Be part of a globally recognised New Zealand brand.

Work on innovative, real world engineering projects.
Learn from industry leading engineers.
Be part of a globally recognised New Zealand brand.

We are seeking a hands-on, design-focused Graduate Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the development of next generation waterjet products.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

11d ago

Listed seven days ago

Assistant Accountant - parental leave cover

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fixed-term contract role. Gain valuable accounting experience with a family owned company. Competitive salary and small friendly team.

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

7d ago

Listed ten days ago

Electronic Assembly/Soldering

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hillsborough, Canterbury

$25p/h + depending on your experience

Hands-on role assembling and soldering circuit boards (SMT & through-hole)
Enjoy a great work-life balance with early Friday finishes
Immediate start with opportunities for long-term growth

Hands-on role assembling and soldering circuit boards (SMT & through-hole)
Enjoy a great work-life balance with early Friday finishes
Immediate start with opportunities for long-term growth

Experienced electronics assemblers/solderers needed. Duties: PCB assembly, rework, soldering, testing, and mechanical/electrical assembly.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

10d ago

Listed five days ago

General Mechanical Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Term to Perm
Competitive hourly rate
Leading engineering Company

Term to Perm
Competitive hourly rate
Leading engineering Company

General Mechanical Engineer - fabrication and mechanical engineering duties, reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Machine Operator

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

$25.00p/h + depending on experience

Structured day shift with clear rosters allows you to plan outside of work
Competitive hourly rates dependent on your experience
Opportunities to upskill on a wide range of modern machinery

Structured day shift with clear rosters allows you to plan outside of work
Competitive hourly rates dependent on your experience
Opportunities to upskill on a wide range of modern machinery

Full-time Machine Operator roles with iconic NZ company. Day shifts producing high-quality rubber & polymer products

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

19d ago

Listed nine days ago

Forklift

at Ryan Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

$26 to $28+ Per Hour

Monday to Friday, Flexible Hours
Wigram, Hornby, and Airport Locations
Long-Term Employment Opportunities

Monday to Friday, Flexible Hours
Wigram, Hornby, and Airport Locations
Long-Term Employment Opportunities

Great work-life balance. Ongoing full-time opportunities are available. Immediate start for experienced operators

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Warehouse Operative

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wigram, Canterbury

$26-$29

Based in Wigram
Lots of hours on offer
Immediate start

Based in Wigram
Lots of hours on offer
Immediate start

Our logistics client based in Wigram is on the lookout for a warehousing superstar to join their busy team.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Warehouse/Stores operative

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Riccarton, Canterbury

$26-27

Monday-Friday
Ongoing work

Monday-Friday
Ongoing work

We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our clients busy team working within their Stainless and Steel area

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Work Broker, Canterbury

This is a Contract/Temp job

$79,200 - $95,873

Fixed term or secondment opportunity through to June 2027
Based in Canterbury
Salary ranges from $79,200 - $95,873 dependant on skills and experience

Fixed term or secondment opportunity through to June 2027
Based in Canterbury
Salary ranges from $79,200 - $95,873 dependant on skills and experience

As a Work Broker, you will play a crucial role in supporting people into employment by engaging with local employers and industries.

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Graphic Designer - Fixed Term

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Russley, Canterbury

Use your creativity and design skills to enhance our brand
Enjoy working autonomously with the support of a team
Join a company that values kindness, care and excellence

Use your creativity and design skills to enhance our brand
Enjoy working autonomously with the support of a team
Join a company that values kindness, care and excellence

Grow your skills in a creative, purpose led environment delivering meaningful work that people truly value!

subClassification: Graphic DesignGraphic Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

19d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Forklift Operators

at Greenlight Recruitment

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job