Production Mineworker Operator Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

This is a Full time job

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

High collaboration within the production, operations team and quality department require to achieve the best outcomes for our customers.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

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Packing Operator - Powder Plant

at Open Country Dairy

This is a Full time job

Waharoa, Waikato

Competitive pay + 12-hour roster (4 on / 4 off) for strong work–life balance
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
Hands-on role with packing lines, forklift work, and career development in dairy

A full-time position is 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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Listed five days ago

Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

at Sensient Technologies

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

Fast pace environment
Learning Opportunities
Competitive remuneration

High collaboration within the production, operations team and quality department require to achieve the best outcomes for our customers.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mining Dredge Operator

at Taharoa Ironsands Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Taharoa, Waikato

Hard working & practical, hands on workers needed for an exciting and expanding Dredging Operation at one of the most beautiful locations in NZ.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

26d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Production Operator

at New Zealand Panels Group

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs
Permanent full-time role

Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs
Permanent full-time role

Are you looking for your next opportunity in production or manufacturing?

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

24d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Production Operator

at New Zealand Panels Group

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Multiple roles available
Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs

Multiple roles available
Convenient East Tamaki location with free parking
Free annual health checks and flu jabs

Join our team as a Production Operator and help keep our manufacturing process running smoothly.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

19d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Operator

at Labourworks

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

$28 – $29 Per Hour + Medical & Health Insurance

Permanent hands-on production role with full training provided
Genuine Career Development Opportunities
Supportive Team Culture

Permanent hands-on production role with full training provided
Genuine Career Development Opportunities
Supportive Team Culture

Manufacturing experience isn’t essential — hands-on experience in cleaning, farming, mechanics, labouring, or similar roles is valued.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Packing Operator - Powder Plant

at Open Country Dairy

This is a Full time job

Waharoa, Waikato

Competitive pay + 12-hour roster (4 on / 4 off) for strong work–life balance
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
Hands-on role with packing lines, forklift work, and career development in dairy

A full-time position is 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)

11d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Mill Operator

at Palmer Resources Limited

This is a Full time job

Te Pahu, Waikato

$25 – $30 per hour

Mill Operator role at our Te Pahu Limestone milling site.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

18d ago

Listed nine days ago

WNH 10hr Day Operator

at New Zealand Steel

This is a Full time job

Glenbrook, Auckland

Work across a diverse range of heavy mobile mining equipment
Strong safety-first culture within a supportive team environment
Great work-life balance with 4-day, 10-hour shift roster (Mon–Thurs)

Work across a diverse range of heavy mobile mining equipment
Strong safety-first culture within a supportive team environment
Great work-life balance with 4-day, 10-hour shift roster (Mon–Thurs)

Permanent Tailings Operator opportunity at Waikato North Head. Operate mobile plant and support safe, efficient mining operations.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Heavy Machine Operator

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive pay rate

Perm job
Consistent work with 40+ hours each week
Career development Opportunities

Perm job
Consistent work with 40+ hours each week
Career development Opportunities

We're on the lookout for experienced Heavy Machine Operators to join our team in Waihi

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Bogger Operator

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive hourly rate & benefits

Competitive package including Healthcare, Life Insurance + Free Gym Membership
7 on 7 off lifestyle roster - work only half the year!
No more FIFO – live in Waihi Beach, 5 minutes from the mine site

Competitive package including Healthcare, Life Insurance + Free Gym Membership
7 on 7 off lifestyle roster - work only half the year!
No more FIFO – live in Waihi Beach, 5 minutes from the mine site

Experience an unbeatable lifestyle of a residential mining location, a short distance away from the most incredible beaches and awe-inspiring scenery.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Operator and Hydro-Technician - Multiple positions available

at Hydro Specialists Ltd

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

$30 – $45 per hour

Variety & Hands-On Work – No two days are the same
Strong Team Culture – Join a supportive, tight-knit crew
Training & Career Growth – Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

Variety & Hands-On Work – No two days are the same
Strong Team Culture – Join a supportive, tight-knit crew
Training & Career Growth – Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities

Join a skilled, hardworking team delivering hydro-excavation, drainage & vacuum services across Auckland. Variety, growth & great culture

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Multi-Skilled Operator

at Holcim

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Exciting role for skilled machine operators based in Auckland!

subClassification: OtherOther

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

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Excavator Operators

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waikato

NZD 38 - 40 per hour, On going work

Competitive pay
on going work opportunity
Variety of work and opportunities to expand your skills

Competitive pay
on going work opportunity
Variety of work and opportunities to expand your skills

Operate GPS-equipped excavators on infrastructure works at the Waihi mining site with weekly pay and long-term opportunities.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

16d ago

Listed four days ago

Day Shift Operator

at Pure Oil New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Day Shift Operator at oilseed crush plant in Rolleston, operating machinery and supporting 24/7 operations.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Digger Operator / Labourer / Truck Driver

at JBDemex Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 – $40 per hour

Join our small excavation team! Experienced or still learning - the right attitude and work ethic is the ticket. Pay reflects experience and output.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

New Zealand Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian Operations

at Mitchell Services LTD

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Offering competitive day rates plus meter bonus (AUD)

Offering full-time roles for an ASAP start initially as a maximum term contract.
We will pay for your flights from NZ to Aus, paid accommodation, meals and more!
Don't have your Certificate 3? We will put you through this training.

Offering full-time roles for an ASAP start initially as a maximum term contract.
We will pay for your flights from NZ to Aus, paid accommodation, meals and more!
Don't have your Certificate 3? We will put you through this training.

NZ Underground Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian roles. Flights paid, training provided, 14/14 or 14/7 roster & great pay.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

16d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Quarry Operator

at Stevenson

This is a Full time job

Waikato

Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
We provide support for our staff to gain their A & B grade quarry qualification
Life Insurance, discount fuel card + many other benefits

Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
We provide support for our staff to gain their A & B grade quarry qualification
Life Insurance, discount fuel card + many other benefits

join us as a Quarry Operator in a safety first, team driven workplace

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Limestone Processing Machine Operator

at Palmer Resources Limited

This is a Full time job

Springfield, Canterbury

$25 – $30 per hour

Competitive Hourly Rates
Modern Equipment

Competitive Hourly Rates
Modern Equipment

Machine Operator role at Springfield Lime Co

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

18d ago

Listed four days ago

Production Operators

at Next Drinks Limited

This is a Full time job

Whakatu, Hawkes Bay

We are seeking Production Operators to join our dynamic manufacturing operation located in Hawke's Bay.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Pilot Plant Operator

at CarbonScape Ltd

This is a Full time job

Riverlands, Marlborough

Be part of pioneering biographite tech, working hands-on in a growing plant and helping drive the global move toward cleaner, sustainable batteries.

subClassification: Materials SciencesMaterials Sciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Operator

at Winstone Wallboards

This is a Full time job

Hillsborough, Canterbury

Great benefits inc performance driven awards & education support for your family
Part of Fletcher Building with lots of opportunity for future career growth
Work in a safety focused team, with a good culture & great people

Great benefits inc performance driven awards & education support for your family
Part of Fletcher Building with lots of opportunity for future career growth
Work in a safety focused team, with a good culture & great people

Alternating morning and night shift pattern: 2 day shifts (7 am – 7 pm), then 2 night shifts (7 pm – 7 am), followed by 4 days off.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Digger & Bulldozer Operator

at ALH Limited

This is a Full time job

Bombay, Auckland

$34 - $36 p/h + Paid Weekly

$34 - $36 per hour + Weekly Pay
Bombay Location + No Traffic!
Mon - Fri | 6:30 am - 5 pm | 10-hour days | 59+ Hours a wk

$34 - $36 per hour + Weekly Pay
Bombay Location + No Traffic!
Mon - Fri | 6:30 am - 5 pm | 10-hour days | 59+ Hours a wk

4 x Excavator & Dozer Operator roles available | $34-$36 p/hr | 59+ hrs/week | Work right through WINTER with No Rain Days Off! APPLY NOW

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Sample Prepper

at AWF

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

$26 - $30 p.h.

Shift Based Work
Weekly Pay
Full Training Provided

Shift Based Work
Weekly Pay
Full Training Provided

Hands-on sample prep role supporting mining lab testing. Full training, weekly pay, PPE supplied. Shift work based in Waihi!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

29d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Operator

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

Manufacture concrete pipes in a collaborative environment.
Duties include machine operation, mould prepartion & concrete pouring.
Must be reliable, ready for a physical role and a great attitude!

Manufacture concrete pipes in a collaborative environment.
Duties include machine operation, mould prepartion & concrete pouring.
Must be reliable, ready for a physical role and a great attitude!

Hands-on concrete manufacturing afternoon/night shift role available in Hornby. Great opportunity for progression within a reputable company!

Recruited byKatie France

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Dump Trump (Moxy) Operator

at Equip People Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Palmerston North, Manawatu

Supportive crew and strong site culture
6 days a week (Mon - Sat) - $30 per hour
4+ months with potential to go longer

Supportive crew and strong site culture
6 days a week (Mon - Sat) - $30 per hour
4+ months with potential to go longer

Take the wheel on a major civil project in Palmerston North—secure steady work as a Dump Truck (Moxy) Operator with a strong, reliable team

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Skilled Civil Workers

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Milson, Manawatu

$28-39 p/hr

Work on major regional civil infrastructure projects
Competitive pay based on skills and experience
Ongoing training and clear pathways to leadership

Work on major regional civil infrastructure projects
Competitive pay based on skills and experience
Ongoing training and clear pathways to leadership

ALH is hiring skilled Civil Labourers, lead hands/foremen, and machinery operators for civil projects across the Manawatu/Horowhenua region.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Digger Operator

at Pro Tranz Earthmoving Limited

This is a Full time job

Kihikihi, Waikato

Be part of a landmark central government project
Progression opportunities across multiple Protranz divisions
Stable, well-planned work with proper support

Be part of a landmark central government project
Progression opportunities across multiple Protranz divisions
Stable, well-planned work with proper support

Dirt, diesel and making a difference? Boots on, sleeves up – contribute to the restoration of land with historical and community significance.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Plant Operators – Work in Australia – AUD $40/hr + Accommodation Support

at Private Advertiser

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$40 – $42 per hour (AUD)

Experienced Plant Operators wanted in Australia. AUD $40/hr, 48–60 hrs/week, 12% super, accommodation support.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

GPS Heavy Machinery Operator (AKL)

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Top-Tier Tech & Less Rework
Consistent Hours & Career Growth
Stable Sites & Great Culture

Top-Tier Tech & Less Rework
Consistent Hours & Career Growth
Stable Sites & Great Culture

We're looking for an experienced GPS machinery operator for earthworks and roading projects across Auckland

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Operator - Loader / Exacavator

at WM New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

We are seeking an experienced and driven heavy machinery operator to join our friendly team at Living Earth.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

108 production mineworker operator jobs in New Zealand

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Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

Packing Operator - Powder Plant

Production Operator (Day or Night Shift)

Mining Dredge Operator

Production Operator

Production Operator

Production Operator

Packing Operator - Powder Plant

Mill Operator

WNH 10hr Day Operator

Heavy Machine Operator

Bogger Operator

Operator and Hydro-Technician - Multiple positions available

Multi-Skilled Operator

Excavator Operators

Day Shift Operator

Digger Operator / Labourer / Truck Driver

New Zealand Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian Operations

Quarry Operator

Limestone Processing Machine Operator

Production Operators

Pilot Plant Operator

Production Operator

Digger & Bulldozer Operator

Sample Prepper

Production Operator

Dump Trump (Moxy) Operator

Skilled Civil Workers

Digger Operator

Plant Operators – Work in Australia – AUD $40/hr + Accommodation Support

GPS Heavy Machinery Operator (AKL)

Operator - Loader / Exacavator

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