Water Operator Contract Temp Jobs in All Canterbury, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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HV Electricians Te Aroha/Hamilton New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

Respectful and Supportive Management
Inclusive Team Environment
Excellent Rates of Pay

High Voltage Electricians to support commissioning activities for our 150MW solar project based in the Waikato region of New Zealand.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed one day ago

Labourer

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

No experience required
Develop your skill set and take on a new opportunity
Get stuck into a hands on role

No experience required
Develop your skill set and take on a new opportunity
Get stuck into a hands on role

Come and join the crew and take on a new job working as a construction labourer on projects across Christchurch.

Recruited bySimon Williams

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed twenty eight 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)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Construction Labourers

at OneStaff Christchurch

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Weekly Pay
PPE Supplied
Monday to Friday work

Weekly Pay
PPE Supplied
Monday to Friday work

Construction based work, all over greater Chch area. Rates $24-26

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed five minutes ago

Storeman

at OneStaff Christchurch

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Competitive hourly pay rate + 8% holiday pay
Set day shift hours (Mon-Fri, 6am to 3.45pm) provide a consistent routine
Immediate start - Timaru location

Competitive hourly pay rate + 8% holiday pay
Set day shift hours (Mon-Fri, 6am to 3.45pm) provide a consistent routine
Immediate start - Timaru location

Our client is a globally trusted food and beverage company looking for an experienced Storeperson at its Clandeboye site.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

5m ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Civil Labourers

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canterbury

NZD 25 - 30 per hour

Multiple Opportunities Available
Opportunity for Permanent
Long Term Project Stability

Multiple Opportunities Available
Opportunity for Permanent
Long Term Project Stability

Kickstart your civil career! Labourers needed in Christchurch. Immediate starts, training provided. Licence & transport a must.

Recruited byHanne Quinn

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

19d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Skilled Labourers

at Managed Labour Hire

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive Pay: $24-$26/hr
Full and Part Time Hours
Variety of Roles

Competitive Pay: $24-$26/hr
Full and Part Time Hours
Variety of Roles

We have Temporary ongoing & Casual work available across multiple industries.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Landscaper

at Blokhaus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Immediate start available.
Weekly Pay Cycle
Supportive and friendly team environment

Immediate start available.
Weekly Pay Cycle
Supportive and friendly team environment

Skilled Landscaper needed for a premier Christchurch-based crew specializing in high-end residential and commercial outdoor environments.

subClassification: Gardening & LandscapingGardening & Landscaping

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

20h ago

Listed five days ago

Concrete Cutter Labourer

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 25 - 27 per hour

Start on $25/$26 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Start on $25/$26 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Labourer role with full training – fast track to $35+ p/h Cutter/Driller within 12 months. Great career pathway!

Recruited byHanne Quinn

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Cold Store Production Operator

at ALH Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

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)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

Construction- Civil Labourers

at Enterprise Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Experience based

Opportunity to grow with a small team
Contribute to Christchurch’s infrastructure development
Career Growth + Ongoing Opportunities

Opportunity to grow with a small team
Contribute to Christchurch’s infrastructure development
Career Growth + Ongoing Opportunities

Enterprise Recruitment supports top Canterbury construction projects and seeks motivated, reliable labourers to join our growing Christchurch team

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Production Operator

at AWF

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$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)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Night shift Operator - Material Supply Department

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$26-28+

Middleton Location
Long term opportunity
4 days on 4 days off - Nights

Middleton Location
Long term opportunity
4 days on 4 days off - Nights

Interested in night shift and want work/life balance? This roles for you!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

8d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Forklift Hoist Driver

at Premier Staffing Solutions

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$25 – $25.90 per hour

Weekly pay & career growth – competitive rates, long-term opportunity
95% forklift driving – minimal manual work
Night shift, 4 on / 4 off – avoid traffic, great work-life balance

Weekly pay & career growth – competitive rates, long-term opportunity
95% forklift driving – minimal manual work
Night shift, 4 on / 4 off – avoid traffic, great work-life balance

Experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver wanted! Nightshift - 4 nights on 4 off - 6:45pm - 7am Competitive hourly rate + Weekly pay Immediate start

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Skilled Labourer - Irrigation

at Diverse Recruit Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rangiora, Canterbury

40-50 hours per week on average (up to 50-60 hours during busy periods)
Competitive pay (depending on experience)
Stay away allowance plus meals and accommodation provided

40-50 hours per week on average (up to 50-60 hours during busy periods)
Competitive pay (depending on experience)
Stay away allowance plus meals and accommodation provided

We are currently seeking for a reliable labourer for farm irrigation installs and repairs across Canterbury. Short-term with potential to go permanent

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

11d ago

Listed two days ago

Food Processor

at The Recruitment Network Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

24.05 +8% holiday pay

Great pay
Consistent hours
Fast-paced role

Great pay
Consistent hours
Fast-paced role

Temp Process Workers Food Manufacturing (6 8 Week Assignment) Looking for solid, consistent work over the coming weeks? We have multiple

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Class 2 Driver Christchurch

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$30:90 per hour

Competitive pay: $30:90 per hour plus 8% holiday pay
Current Class 2 NZ Driver's License with a clean record
Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture

Competitive pay: $30:90 per hour plus 8% holiday pay
Current Class 2 NZ Driver's License with a clean record
Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture

Our client is seeking an experienced and safety focused Class 2 Driver to join their Christchurch team.

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

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Operations Coordinator

at HamiltonJet

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Be part of delivering electric and hybrid marine solutions.
Learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
Be part of delivering electric and hybrid marine solutions.
Learning and development opportunities to support your professional growth.

We are looking for a Project Operations Coordinator to support the coordination of procurement, ERP, and operational processes for our EHX Projects.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

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at Stafford Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Timaru, Canterbury

Access a wide range of upcoming roles across multiple industries
Suitable for entry‑level through to experienced candidates
Personal support and local opportunities through Stafford Recruitment

Access a wide range of upcoming roles across multiple industries
Suitable for entry‑level through to experienced candidates
Personal support and local opportunities through Stafford Recruitment

We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to register for upcoming work opportunities.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Yard Person | Delivery

at CanRecruit

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

$26-$27

Monday - Friday
Rolleston Location
Long Term Opportunity

Monday - Friday
Rolleston Location
Long Term Opportunity

CanRecruit have a great long-term opportunity for an experienced yard person for our client in Rolleston. Apply now!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

2d ago

Listed thirty three minutes ago

Light Vehicle Technician needed in ANTARCTICA

at Hays | Trades & Labour

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Flights + Accommodation + Meals

Once in a life time Opportunity
Join a Team Like No Other, in a Place Like No Other.
Work for a reputable organisation

Once in a life time Opportunity
Join a Team Like No Other, in a Place Like No Other.
Work for a reputable organisation

If you are looking to elevate your career with an experience that stands out anywhere in the world, APPLY NOW or call 021 967 565

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

33m ago

Listed four days ago

Civil Foreman

at Trade Assist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive pay that reflects your experience and leadership
Company vehicle provided, making travel easy and efficient
Real opportunity to step up and progress within the company

Competitive pay that reflects your experience and leadership
Company vehicle provided, making travel easy and efficient
Real opportunity to step up and progress within the company

Experienced Civil Foreman needed to lead crews across Canterbury. Run jobs, keep things moving, and still get stuck in

subClassification: Foreperson/SupervisorsForeperson/Supervisors

classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

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