108 vessel operations jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

$28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Join Qube for the 2026 Kiwifruit season! Earn great pay, work 12-hour shifts, and kickstart a career on the waterfront.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

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* FORKLIFT & REACH TRUCK OPERATORS - AUCKLAND*

at Draft NZ Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Excellent Rate$ up to $30.00 p/hr + Holidays + Benefits
Fantastic Career Progression
Bonus Rewards and Allowances

Excellent Rate$ up to $30.00 p/hr + Holidays + Benefits
Fantastic Career Progression
Bonus Rewards and Allowances

Seasoned forklift and reach truck operators are wanted in Auckland. 2+ yrs forklift, 3+ yrs reach, great pay, career growth and shift options.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

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Listed seven days ago

Kiwifruit Seasonal Work - Tauranga Port

at Qube Ports NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

$28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Work for one of Australasia's leading providers of integrated logistics
Kiwifruit Season starts April and goes until August
Rewarding pay $28/hour + 8% holiday pay

Join Qube for the 2026 Kiwifruit season! Earn great pay, work 12-hour shifts, and kickstart a career on the waterfront.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

7d ago

Listed four days ago

1st Mate - San Enterprise (Deep sea fishing vessel)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

As the 1st Mate aboard one of our 64m trawlers, San Enterprise, you will play a key role in supporting the Skipper with vessel operations

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

4d ago

Listed four days ago

1st Mate - San Enterprise (Deep sea fishing vessel)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

As the 1st Mate aboard one of our 64m trawlers, San Enterprise, you will play a key role in supporting the Skipper with vessel operations

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

4d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Kiwifruit Forklift Operators - Tauranga Port

at Qube Ports NZ

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

$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)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

* FORKLIFT & REACH TRUCK OPERATORS - AUCKLAND*

at Draft NZ Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau & East Auckland, Auckland

Excellent Rate$ up to $30.00 p/hr + Holidays + Benefits
Fantastic Career Progression
Bonus Rewards and Allowances

Excellent Rate$ up to $30.00 p/hr + Holidays + Benefits
Fantastic Career Progression
Bonus Rewards and Allowances

Seasoned forklift and reach truck operators are wanted in Auckland. 2+ yrs forklift, 3+ yrs reach, great pay, career growth and shift options.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

4d ago

Listed four days ago

1st Mate - San Enterprise (Deep sea fishing vessel)

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

As the 1st Mate aboard one of our 64m trawlers, San Enterprise, you will play a key role in supporting the Skipper with vessel operations

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

4d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Store Person

at Miraka Limited

Immediate start

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

One Tree Point, Northland

$29.50 – $32.50 per hour

Fixed‑term opportunity through to the end of the season (July 2026)
Hands‑on warehousing role within a NZ‑owned dairy business
Practical, hands‑on work in a fast‑paced port and logistics operation

Fixed‑term opportunity through to the end of the season (July 2026)
Hands‑on warehousing role within a NZ‑owned dairy business
Practical, hands‑on work in a fast‑paced port and logistics operation

Join our Port Store team as a fixed‑term Store Person, supporting safe and efficient port and logistics operations during the busy seasonal period.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

26d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Warehouse Forklift Operator

at Cardinal Logistics

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

Push your career forward with Cardinal! 40hrs a week & get paid weekly.
Fixed term ending January 2027
Free on site parking, good team culture, monthly team events and more

Push your career forward with Cardinal! 40hrs a week & get paid weekly.
Fixed term ending January 2027
Free on site parking, good team culture, monthly team events and more

Night shift Forklift Operator wanted! If you have a previous forklift operating experience and want to drive your career to the next step apply today.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

7h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Forklift Operators – Heavy Freight (5–10 Tonne Machines)

at Motion Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Forklift Operator + 5–10 Tonne Experience + Heavy & General Freight + 4AM Starts + East Tamaki to Wiri + Full NZ Work Rights

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Operations Support Specialist

at Channel Infrastructure NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

- Competitive remuneration package
High-impact role on a major redevelopment with room to grow

- Competitive remuneration package
High-impact role on a major redevelopment with room to grow

Provide operational support to deliver the Marsden Point site redevelopment.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - OperationsOil & Gas - Operations

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

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Client Services Coordinator 12 Months Fixed term

at Qube Logistics

This is a Contract/Temp job

•Fulltime 12 months fixed-Term Mon-Fri + Rostered weekends
Weekly pay + On Site Parking
Free medical insurance + Social club events

•Fulltime 12 months fixed-Term Mon-Fri + Rostered weekends
Weekly pay + On Site Parking
Free medical insurance + Social club events

Are you motivated, detail focused and looking for a new opportunity, join our Qube Logistics team.

subClassification: Client & Sales AdministrationClient & Sales Administration

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

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Export Storeman - Immediate Opportunity

at TSS Workforce Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Consistent hours with weekly pay
Supportive team
Opportunity for long term ongoing work

Consistent hours with weekly pay
Supportive team
Opportunity for long term ongoing work

We are currently seeking an experienced Export Storeman to join a busy and growing logistics team.

subClassification: Import/Export & CustomsImport/Export & Customs

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

13d ago

Listed nine days ago

Wool Scourer / Processing Operator

at EQUIP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Seasonal opportunity with an immediate start
Hastings based
Weekly wages plus 8% holiday pay

Seasonal opportunity with an immediate start
Hastings based
Weekly wages plus 8% holiday pay

NZ‑owned company supporting the primary sector is looking for experienced, reliable seasonal Wool Scourers to join their processing team.

Recruited bySonya Trott

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

9d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Director

at Far North Holdings Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Opua, Northland(Hybrid)

The Bay of Islands Marina Ltd is seeking Expressions of Interest for an Independent Director.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

21d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Project Coordinator/APM

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Standard 40 hour work week
12 month assignment with potential to extend
Excellent rates + PPE provided

Become a key part of a maintenance project for a large vessel inside New Zealand's largest dry dock.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

12d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Qualified Deck Hand (QFD)

This is a Contract/Temp job

As a Qualified Deckhand, you'll be hands-on ensuring smooth operations on deck, working across our fleet of vessels located in Timaru or Tauranga.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Ship Uploader

at Holcim

This is a Contract/Temp job

Exciting ship unloader position based in Auckland!

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Deep Sea Fishing Crew – General Hand (Independent Contractor)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Life at sea is never the same two days - and as a General Hand, you'll be part of the crew that makes it all happen.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Marine Engineers - Deepwater Fishing Vessels

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

Trip on - trip off rotation
FIFO role - do not need to be located in Timaru!
Flights paid for within NZ every trip

As a Marine Engineer, you'll play a vital role in keeping our vessels running at their best. Working aboard scampi vessels, trawlers, or longliners.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

5d ago

Listed four hours ago

Marine Technical Advisor (Fixed Term)

at Department of Conservation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Tasman Holiday Parks New Zealand

Contribute to vital biodiversity conservation efforts for our marine ecosystems
Work with scientific experts and tangata whenua to support strategy development
Full-time, fixed term role until April 2027; Auckland location

Contribute to vital biodiversity conservation efforts for our marine ecosystems
Work with scientific experts and tangata whenua to support strategy development
Full-time, fixed term role until April 2027; Auckland location

Bring your passion for marine conservation to a role that offers professional development and makes a difference for nature.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

4h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Assistant Park Manager - Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term role
Live on-site with provided accommodation
Fantastic employee benefits including staff discounts

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term role
Live on-site with provided accommodation
Fantastic employee benefits including staff discounts

Step Into Your Next Leadership Opportunity – Assistant Park Manager

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

17d ago

Listed three days ago

Fleet Coordinator

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Specialist fleet support across asset lifecycle, compliance, and performance
Key link between fleet teams, suppliers, and shared services
Drive safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement outcomes

Specialist fleet support across asset lifecycle, compliance, and performance
Key link between fleet teams, suppliers, and shared services
Drive safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement outcomes

Specialist role supporting fleet assets, compliance and stakeholders to deliver safe, accurate and efficient fleet operations.

subClassification: Fleet ManagementFleet Management

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

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

People Excellence Coordinator

at Suntory Oceania

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

6 month fixed-term contract
Hybrid and flexible working
Salary + work perks

6 month fixed-term contract
Hybrid and flexible working
Salary + work perks

Join our team on a 5-month fixed-term contract

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

18d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Technical Storeman

at Techtrade Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

Excellent rates + PPE provided
Supportive team environment
North Shore location

Excellent rates + PPE provided
Supportive team environment
North Shore location

Long term assignment, up to 9 months for mechanically savvy Storeman. Perfect role for ex-military or tradesperson with logistics background.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Site Coordinator

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$95,000 – $110,000 per year

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

Very 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 a highly organised, detail-oriented Site Coordinator to join our team on the Te Rahui Solar Project.

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Dispatch Coordination

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland

Strong pay + clear pathway to $80-90k permanent salary
Monday to Friday | 6:00am - 4:00pm
Penrose Auckland location

Strong pay + clear pathway to $80-90k permanent salary
Monday to Friday | 6:00am - 4:00pm
Penrose Auckland location

Join a fast-moving team managing dispatch, bookings, and weighbridge operations in a busy logistics environment.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

3d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Cement Operations Coordinator

at Golden Bay Cement

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Portland, Northland

Be part of New Zealand’s only cement manufacturing plant
Join a safety‑first, people‑focused workplace
Work for a business leading the transition to lower‑carbon cement

Be part of New Zealand’s only cement manufacturing plant
Join a safety‑first, people‑focused workplace
Work for a business leading the transition to lower‑carbon cement

Fixed term contract with opportunity

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

14h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Warehouse Relocation Project leader

at Jacobsen Creative Surfaces

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Johns, Auckland

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a landmark project — Lead NZ's most significant warehouse relocation
Flexible engagement on your terms - built around where your strengths shine.
Leave a legacy — Deliver a fit-for-purpose facility that transforms operations

Own a high-impact relocation project end-to-end — or just the phase that suits you. Planning, implementation, or both.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

17d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Mate - Scampi Vessel

This is a Contract/Temp job

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!

As the Mate, you will have the opportunity to support the Skipper with operations on one of these sought-after scampi vessels.

subClassification: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

21d ago

Listed five days ago

Marine Engineers - Deepwater Fishing Vessels

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job