Road Machine Operator 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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Civil Excavator Operator – Drainage & Water Infrastructure in Waihi

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

$27 – $35 per hour

Ongoing work
Competitive rates
Immediate Start

Ongoing work
Competitive rates
Immediate Start

Great opportunity to join a reputable civil construction company with long-term work available for the right person

Recruited byMereana Taorei

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

Featured•Expiring

Listed twenty four days ago

Heavy Machine Operator - Civil

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$30 - $40 p.h. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Are you a skilled Excavator operator with top notch experience in trenching, digging, excavating and backfilling in civil projects, apply now!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

24d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

Civil Labourers and Operators

at Tech 5 Recruitment Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Competitive

Multiple civil jobs across Auckland – labouring, concreting, machine ops
Competitive pay + work available now
Immediate starts for reliable, hands-on workers

Multiple civil jobs across Auckland – labouring, concreting, machine ops
Competitive pay + work available now
Immediate starts for reliable, hands-on workers

Civil Labourers & Operators We are currently seeking reliable and motivated Civil Labourers and Machine Operators for multiple ongoing

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed ten days ago

Heavy Machine Operator

at AWF

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$28 - $35 p.h. + Kiwisaver + Holiday & Sick Pay

Weekly Pay + Competitive Rates
Local Work + Career Progression Opportunities
Long Term Opportunities + Ongoing Support

Weekly Pay + Competitive Rates
Local Work + Career Progression Opportunities
Long Term Opportunities + Ongoing Support

If you're a skilled machine operator who takes pride in quality work, we have opportunities across multiple projects that value experience and skill.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at ALH Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Competitive Hourly Rates (Based on Experience)
Paid Weekly
Ongoing Civil & Roading Projects

Competitive Hourly Rates (Based on Experience)
Paid Weekly
Ongoing Civil & Roading Projects

We're looking for reliable WTR-endorsed operators to join our growing civil team for an immediate start.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed thirteen 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)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawkes Bay

$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

Unite Recruit is hiring CIVIL MACHINE OPERATORS to work on a long-term project in the Hawkes Bay. Apply today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Roller Operator - Asphalt

at Express Employment Professionals Auckland NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

$30.00 - $32.50 p.h.

Yard located in West Auckland
Work available right through the Winter
Weekly Pay

Yard located in West Auckland
Work available right through the Winter
Weekly Pay

West Auckland based. Looking for 2 Roller Operator. Work available for next few months. $30-32.50 p/hr + 8%. ASAP Start.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed six days ago

Class 2,4,5 Truck Driver/ Machine Operators

at OneStaff Invercargill

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Competitive Weekly Pay

Ongoing role with potential of permanent work
Competitive Hourly Rate and Overtime
Weekly Pay + PPE provided

Ongoing role with potential of permanent work
Competitive Hourly Rate and Overtime
Weekly Pay + PPE provided

Onestaff Invercargill are partnering with established civil construction contractors delivering work across roading, drainage, earthworks and council

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$26.00 to $35.00 per hour + 8% holiday pay

Considering Labourers and Machine Operators
$26.00 to $35.00 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Ongoing work + Pays weekly

Considering Labourers and Machine Operators
$26.00 to $35.00 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Ongoing work + Pays weekly

Seeking experienced CIVIL MACHINE OPERATORS & LABOURERS to join our team working across a range of civil and construction projects in Christchurch.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Civil Machine Operators (Excavator, Moxy)

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

$30-$35ph

$30-$34/hr depending on experience and machine capability
Ongoing civil projects across Auckland with strong pipelines
Excavators | Rollers | Loaders | WTR Operators

$30-$34/hr depending on experience and machine capability
Ongoing civil projects across Auckland with strong pipelines
Excavators | Rollers | Loaders | WTR Operators

Experienced excavator operators wanted for civil projects-subdivisions, roading & infrastructure. WTR endorsed? Even better. Competitive pay, ongoing

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Truck Drivers Class 2 - 5

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

$26.00 - $30.00 ph depending on experience

Stable full-time work with consistent hours & overtime available
Modern, well-maintained fleet for safe, reliable driving
Immediate Start & growth opportunities for the right person

Stable full-time work with consistent hours & overtime available
Modern, well-maintained fleet for safe, reliable driving
Immediate Start & growth opportunities for the right person

Immediate Start + Class 2-4 Drivers + Flexible Team Player + Customer Facing + 100%NZ Owned & Operated + Living & Full NZ work rights

subClassification: Couriers, Drivers & Postal ServicesCouriers, Drivers & Postal Services

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

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Asphalt Labourers

at Tech 5 Recruitment Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Asphalt labouring work with leading Auckland civil crews
Competitive hourly rates and career growth opportunities
Supportive team environment with full PPE provided

Asphalt labouring work with leading Auckland civil crews
Competitive hourly rates and career growth opportunities
Supportive team environment with full PPE provided

Join leading Auckland civil crews as an Asphalt Labourer. Great pay, ongoing work, PPE provided, and career growth opportunities.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d 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 two days ago

Excavator Operator - Civil

at Turbo Staff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$30 - $40 p.w. + Weekly Pay + 50 hrs plus weekly

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Attractive hourly rate + Weekly Pay Cycle
Top Projects in NZ + Supportive Team
PPE Covered + Upskilling Opportunity

Skilled Excavator Operator with civil experience in trenching, digging, and backfilling? If you're looking for a new opportunity, reach out now.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

2d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Operator - Civil Construction

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hornby, Canterbury

$27-32 hours depending on licenses and experience
Ongoing Construction Projects with Major Construction Firms
Long term permanent opportunities available for the correct candidate

$27-32 hours depending on licenses and experience
Ongoing Construction Projects with Major Construction Firms
Long term permanent opportunities available for the correct candidate

Civil Construction is booming and RB Recruitment Requires Civil Operators with WTR Experience. up to $32 an hour depending on experience.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Civil Machine Operators

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$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

Unite Recruit is hiring CIVIL MACHINE OPERATORS to work on a long-term project in the Kapiti Coast. Apply today!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Civil Machine Operators - AKL

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Weekly Pay
Competitive Rates
Long Term Projects

Weekly Pay
Competitive Rates
Long Term Projects

We are looking for experienced Civil Machine Operators for immediate starts on a number of projects throughout Auckland

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Skilled Labourer

at Roading and Building Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnside, Canterbury

WTR and Class 2 License Required
Immediate Start rate of $26-30p/h experience dependent
Multiple Roles Available

WTR and Class 2 License Required
Immediate Start rate of $26-30p/h experience dependent
Multiple Roles Available

Class 2? Wheels, Tracks Rollers Experience? RB Recruitment is looking for skilled labourers to join multiple ongoing civil projects. $26-30 per hour.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Aisle Master Driver/Slip Sheet Operator

at TSS Workforce Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

Monday to Friday hours
Ongoing Work
Immediate Start

Monday to Friday hours
Ongoing Work
Immediate Start

We are currently seeking an experienced Bendi Driver/Slip Sheet Operator to join our team in an ongoing position.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Civil Operators & Class 2/4 Drivers

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Jump behind the controls of modern civil machinery on major projects
Secure ongoing work, competitive pay, and weekly wages
Join crews that value skilled operators who get stuck in and get the job done

Jump behind the controls of modern civil machinery on major projects
Secure ongoing work, competitive pay, and weekly wages
Join crews that value skilled operators who get stuck in and get the job done

Experienced Civil Operators and Class 2 / 4 Drivers wanted for ongoing work across major civil and infrastructure projects in Wellington.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d 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 twenty five days ago

Civil Excavator Operator – Drainage & Water Infrastructure in Waihi

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waihi, Waikato

$27 – $35 per hour

Ongoing work
Competitive rates
Immediate Start

Ongoing work
Competitive rates
Immediate Start

Great opportunity to join a reputable civil construction company with long-term work available for the right person

Recruited byMereana Taorei

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Operator

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

Join major Tauranga civil projects and build real local infrastructure
Competitive pay, weekly wages + full PPE provided
Ongoing work with potential for permanent placement

Join major Tauranga civil projects and build real local infrastructure
Competitive pay, weekly wages + full PPE provided
Ongoing work with potential for permanent placement

Experienced Operators & Class 4/5 Drivers needed in Tauranga. Great pay, weekly wages, PPE, and long-term civil project opportunities.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

13d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Road Traffic Controllers

at Unite Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

$24.00 to $26.50 per hour

$24.00 to $26.50 per hour + 8% holiday pay + other entitlements
Onging work
Basic PPE povided

$24.00 to $26.50 per hour + 8% holiday pay + other entitlements
Onging work
Basic PPE povided

Unite Recruit is looking for ROAD TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS to work in Taupō. Apply today!

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

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

14d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Skid Steer and Telehandler Operators

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$32.60 – $37.10 per hour + Bonus

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and 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 June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

19d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Heavy Machine Operators (WTR)

at Success Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

$27 – $35 per hour

Ongoing work
Competitive rates
Immediate Start

Ongoing work
Competitive rates
Immediate Start

Exciting Opportunities for ongoing work and start immediately!

Recruited byMereana Taorei

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Class 2-4 Driver

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$26.00 To $28.00 + 8% Holiday Pay

Diverse role offering a mix of driving, yard operations, and hands-on teamwork
Stable oopportunity with a well-established company & supportive team
Safety-focused workplace with modern equipment & job opportunities

Diverse role offering a mix of driving, yard operations, and hands-on teamwork
Stable oopportunity with a well-established company & supportive team
Safety-focused workplace with modern equipment & job opportunities

Immediate Start + Class 2 or 4 Drivers + Flexible Team Player + Customer Facing + 100%NZ Owned & Operated + Living & Full NZ work

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

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

16d ago

Listed four days ago

Class 4-5 Truck Drivers & Operators (WTR)

at Select Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$27.00 - $34.00 p.h.

Immediate start, full-time employment opportunity
Varied payrate depending on Driver License Class, endorsements, and experience
Located in Dunedin

Immediate start, full-time employment opportunity
Varied payrate depending on Driver License Class, endorsements, and experience
Located in Dunedin

Invest in your learning & career development by building & improving New Zealand's Road transport network within civil construction throughout Otago

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed eleven 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)

11d ago

Listed ten days ago

Heavy Machine Oerators

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southland

Training, upskilling, and perm opportunities

Consistent work
Reliable weekly pay + KiwiSaver + Sick leave + Holiday pay
Potential for permanent employment

Consistent work
Reliable weekly pay + KiwiSaver + Sick leave + Holiday pay
Potential for permanent employment

Heavy Machinery Operators Wanted - Work on Key Civil Projects in Southland

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

118 road machine operator jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

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Packing Operator - Powder Plant (Fixed-Term)

Civil Excavator Operator – Drainage & Water Infrastructure in Waihi

Heavy Machine Operator - Civil

Civil Labourers and Operators

Heavy Machine Operator

Civil Machine Operators

Packing Operator - Powder Plant (Fixed-Term)

Civil Machine Operators

Roller Operator - Asphalt

Class 2,4,5 Truck Driver/ Machine Operators

Civil Machine Operators

Civil Machine Operators (Excavator, Moxy)

Truck Drivers Class 2 - 5

Asphalt Labourers

Skilled Civil Workers

Excavator Operator - Civil

Operator - Civil Construction

Civil Machine Operators

Civil Machine Operators - AKL

Skilled Labourer

Aisle Master Driver/Slip Sheet Operator

Civil Operators & Class 2/4 Drivers

Excavator Operators

Civil Excavator Operator – Drainage & Water Infrastructure in Waihi

Operator

Road Traffic Controllers

Skid Steer and Telehandler Operators

Heavy Machine Operators (WTR)

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