Shutdown 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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This is a featured job

General and Skilled Labourers

at Remarkable People Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

We're on the lookout for reliable General and Skilled Labourers to join civil, construction, and roading projects in Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

Featured

Listed four 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)

4d ago

Listed fifteen 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)

15d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Calling All Trades!

at Personnel Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

Upskilling opportunities
Be first in line
Build your networks

Upskilling opportunities
Be first in line
Build your networks

Join our Bay of Plenty candidate pool for trades, construction, industrial & driving roles – register your interest today!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed ten days ago

Boiler Operator - ANTARCTICA

at Hays | Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$50 p/h

Experience of a life-time
McMurdo Base, Antarctica
All expenses-paid

Experience of a life-time
McMurdo Base, Antarctica
All expenses-paid

Ever wanted to experience the natural beauty of Antarctica? This all-expenses-paid gig will get you there.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Skilled Labourer

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton, Waikato

Pay rate $25.00 - $32.00
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Immediate Start!

Pay rate $25.00 - $32.00
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Immediate Start!

We are looking for Skilled Labourers with prior experience in construction or civil construction.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

15d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

General and Skilled Labourers

at Remarkable People Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Queenstown, Otago

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

Competitive Weekly Pay + Holiday Pay + Kiwi Saver
Immediate Start + Ongoing Work + Work-Life Balance
Various Roles Available + Both Long and Short Term Positions + PPE Provided

We're on the lookout for reliable General and Skilled Labourers to join civil, construction, and roading projects in Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

19d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Trade Assistant

at Techtrade Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

Competitive rates available
3+ month temp assignment (PAYE or GST Contractors Welcome)
Devonport location

Competitive rates available
3+ month temp assignment (PAYE or GST Contractors Welcome)
Devonport location

Interesting role that will give you valuable experience as a Trade Assistant/Fire Sentry.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Trade Qualified-Mechanical Fitter Welder

at TLH Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Modern, well-equipped workshop
Supportive team culture
Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay

Modern, well-equipped workshop
Supportive team culture
Steady, full‑time work with competitive pay

$40-$45

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Pilot Driver

at Tradestaff

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty

Licensing: A Full Class 1 Driver’s Licence (or higher).
TTM Certificate: Current Traffic Management qualification.
Site Safe Certificate: A valid ticket to ensure everyone goes home safe.

Licensing: A Full Class 1 Driver’s Licence (or higher).
TTM Certificate: Current Traffic Management qualification.
Site Safe Certificate: A valid ticket to ensure everyone goes home safe.

Category A: The Lead Navigator (Pilot/Assistant) & CAP Assistant: The Technical Specialist

subClassification: Road TransportRoad Transport

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

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Water Maintenance Operator - Confined Spaced

at Tech 5 Recruitment Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

NZD 28 - 32 per hour

$28–$32/hr Monday–Saturday civil drainage & maintenance work
Confined Spaces ticket required
Build a future in maintenance work

$28–$32/hr Monday–Saturday civil drainage & maintenance work
Confined Spaces ticket required
Build a future in maintenance work

Civil Labourer with Confined Spaces ticket for drainage works in Central Auckland. $28–$32/hr. Monday–Saturday work.

Recruited bySam Tawhai

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Expression of Interest - Fabricator

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

3 - 9 month contracts starting ASAP
Competitive rates available
Auckland based roles

3 - 9 month contracts starting ASAP
Competitive rates available
Auckland based roles

Looking for Boilermakers or Fabricators for heavy fabrication & welding contracts on large engineering projects starting in April.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Work Now

at AWF

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Onekawa, Hawkes Bay

Access to AWF Clients - Temporary or Permanent Positions.
Competitive Hourly Rates including 8 % Holiday pay, KiwiSaver, Sick leave.
Training, Qualifications and Consultant support for your placement.

Access to AWF Clients - Temporary or Permanent Positions.
Competitive Hourly Rates including 8 % Holiday pay, KiwiSaver, Sick leave.
Training, Qualifications and Consultant support for your placement.

Class 2 or 4 Drivers? Forklift driver? Machine Operators? Carpenters? Hammer hands? Labourers? Fitters? Engineer? STMS? We want to connect with you!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

29d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northcote, Auckland

$27 - $45 (PAYE or Contractor rates available)

Temporary Roles - Trade Assistants & Mechanical Engineers / Contractors

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

13d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

DUCT INSTALLER - ANTARCTICA

at Tradestaff Global

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Build Long term Friendships.
$68.33 Contract Rate, 54 hours per week. Save $ Working Away.
An Opportunity Most People Don’t Get to Experience.

Build Long term Friendships.
$68.33 Contract Rate, 54 hours per week. Save $ Working Away.
An Opportunity Most People Don’t Get to Experience.

DUCT INSTALLERS: An adventure in ANTARCTICA awaits—dedicate your time, then enjoy a long, rewarding break.

subClassification: Air Conditioning & RefrigerationAir Conditioning & Refrigeration

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago

Listed seven days ago

Skilled Labourers Wanted!

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Immediate Start!
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Supportive, safety-first team - we've got your back

Immediate Start!
Paid Weekly + Full PPE Provided
Supportive, safety-first team - we've got your back

ALH is expanding into the Southland region, and we're on the hunt for Skilled Construction Labourers for a variety of Projects in Invercargill.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d 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 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)

28d ago

Listed twenty days ago