31 Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Civil Operators | 3:1 Roster | DIDO | Paid Travel

at SNP RECRUITMENT PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Remote)

65

$45 - $65Hr
Weekly pay!
Immediate starts available!

$45 - $65Hr
Weekly pay!
Immediate starts available!

SNP Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Civil Operators for ongoing project work on a 3:1 roster across multiple WA sites.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

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Waste Services and Contracts Manager

at City of Port Adelaide Enfield

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kilburn, Adelaide SA

$124,098 - $131,904 per annum plus Super

3-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Be part of an organisation that is growing!
Modern office, free onsite parking, flexible work arrangements and more!

3-Year Fixed-Term Contract
Be part of an organisation that is growing!
Modern office, free onsite parking, flexible work arrangements and more!

Help Shape the Future of Recycling in Our Community Are you passionate about waste reduction, recycling innovation and creating real environmental

subClassification: Contracts AdministrationContracts Administration

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

Featured

Listed three days ago

Civil Operators | 3:1 Roster | DIDO | Paid Travel

at SNP RECRUITMENT PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Remote)

65

$45 - $65Hr
Weekly pay!
Immediate starts available!

$45 - $65Hr
Weekly pay!
Immediate starts available!

SNP Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Civil Operators for ongoing project work on a 3:1 roster across multiple WA sites.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

3d ago

Listed five hours ago

APS5 & APS6 Project Officers – Governance | Multiple NSW Locations

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Chatswood, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

AUD 55.24 - 60.26 per hour, Weekly pay

Locations: Chatswood, Bankstown, Newcastle, Gosford, Wollongong & Taree
Contract till 31 Dec 2026 with possible extension
Australian Citizenship required | APS6 $60.26/hr+Super | APS5 $55.24/hr+Super

Locations: Chatswood, Bankstown, Newcastle, Gosford, Wollongong & Taree
Contract till 31 Dec 2026 with possible extension
Australian Citizenship required | APS6 $60.26/hr+Super | APS5 $55.24/hr+Super

Federal APS5 & APS6 Governance roles in NSW. Work on executive reporting, governance coordination and stakeholder engagement in fast-paced teams.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5h ago

Listed five hours ago

Procurement Manager

at Complete Staff Solutions Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$93.75 – $137.50 per hour / up to $1,100 per day

Commence immediately, with an initial contract engaged until the end of August
Attractive salary and daily pay rates
Enjoy a hybrid model of 2-days from home, 3-days in office, in Parramatta NSW

Commence immediately, with an initial contract engaged until the end of August
Attractive salary and daily pay rates
Enjoy a hybrid model of 2-days from home, 3-days in office, in Parramatta NSW

Collaborate and work with various client and groups, to meet changing business demands, in a contract term within our State Government client.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5h ago

Listed two days ago

Service Delivery Manager - Digital Platform Operations

at Lime Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Two pay runs per week/no contractor fees

Contract to 31/12/26 + 2 x 3 month ext leading service delivery and operations for a nationally significant digital platform. Brisbane or Hobart based

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Call Centre Operator Parramatta

at Ashdown People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

35.80 + Super

Initial 7-month Gov contract role from July 2026 to January 2027, full time on a rotating roster. Interviewing ASAP! Training provided.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

EL2 Director Policy and Strategy

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

AUD 754.20 per day

National EL2 policy role, $754/day + super, hybrid flexibility. Lead reform, strategy & teams across multiple locations. AU Citizenship required.

Recruited bySophie Haines

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Youth Advocacy and Engagement Officer

at Box Hill Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Box Hill, Melbourne VIC

$107980 - $117628 p.a. + 12% superannuation

Drive student voice, advocacy & child safety
Support student wellbeing & positive change
Onsite Parking + Exclusive On-campus benefits

Drive student voice, advocacy & child safety
Support student wellbeing & positive change
Onsite Parking + Exclusive On-campus benefits

Drive youth engagement, student advocacy & child safety while shaping inclusive, supportive learning environments.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

2d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Senior Digital Delivery Lead

at Knox City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wantirna South, Melbourne VIC

$110,732.77 (pro rata for part time) plus super

Part Time Opportunity
Until 31st March 2027

Part Time Opportunity
Until 31st March 2027

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Digital Development Lead to join our Economic Development team until 31 March 2027.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13h ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Lime Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

No contractor fees / two pay runs per week

2 x contracts to 31/12/26 + 2 x 3 month ext on a national digital tranformation program (Azure, GIS spatial data services). Brisbane or Hobart based.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Sales Delivery Representative (6 Months Fixed Term)

at Capricorn

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Make a real difference in the lives of our Members
Work with a dynamic team to drive change, at an important time for Capricorn
Access flexible working arrangements allowing up to 2 days WFH per week!

Make a real difference in the lives of our Members
Work with a dynamic team to drive change, at an important time for Capricorn
Access flexible working arrangements allowing up to 2 days WFH per week!

Join Capricorn as a Sales Delivery Representative, where your outbound sales skills, CRM expertise will convert prospects into engaged members.

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Cyber Security Officer (NV1/NV2)

at Compas Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Long-term Cyber Security Officer contract through to Dec 2027
Initial 18-month term with 2 x 12-month extension options
NV1-cleared role focused on cyber governance and accreditation

Long-term Cyber Security Officer contract through to Dec 2027
Initial 18-month term with 2 x 12-month extension options
NV1-cleared role focused on cyber governance and accreditation

NV1-cleared Cyber Security Officer role supporting Defence cyber governance, accreditation, compliance, and sustainment outcomes.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

APS3 Participant Support Officer

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gosford, Gosford & Central Coast NSW

AUD 37.36 per hour, Weekly payment

Multiple Fed Govt roles in Gosford, Wagga Wagga, Katoomba, Griffith, Tamworth
ASAP start, Contract until 31 December 2026
APS3 roles supporting participants with service, admin, triage and escalation

Multiple Fed Govt roles in Gosford, Wagga Wagga, Katoomba, Griffith, Tamworth
ASAP start, Contract until 31 December 2026
APS3 roles supporting participants with service, admin, triage and escalation

APS3 Federal Government roles delivering participant support, admin coordination and frontline service across regional NSW locations.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Intranet Officer - APS5

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Up to $55.24 p.h. + Super

$55.24 per hour + Super, Australian Citizenship required (Federal Government)
WFH flexibility, based in Richmond or Geelong, VIC
Initial contract until 31st Dec - extenion likely

$55.24 per hour + Super, Australian Citizenship required (Federal Government)
WFH flexibility, based in Richmond or Geelong, VIC
Initial contract until 31st Dec - extenion likely

Develop and manage intranet content on SharePoint, advise stakeholders on accessibility, handle inquiries, and analyse performance metrics.

subClassification: Internal CommunicationsInternal Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

EL 2 Director - Policy and Strategy

at face2face Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$754.2 + super per day

Influence large-scale policy reform and strategic government outcomes
Lead policy initiatives in the disability sector
Role available nationally - Hybrid working arrangement

Influence large-scale policy reform and strategic government outcomes
Lead policy initiatives in the disability sector
Role available nationally - Hybrid working arrangement

Lead high-impact policy reform initiatives driving strategic outcomes in a national government environment.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Kitchenhand

at Rexco People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Regency Park, Adelaide SA

$31 - $34 p.h.

Immediate start available for suitable candidates
Work-life balance with long weekends every week
Convenient Regency Park location with easy site access

Immediate start available for suitable candidates
Work-life balance with long weekends every week
Convenient Regency Park location with easy site access

Enjoy early finishes, and ongoing hours while gaining hands-on experience in food production with real opportunities for long-term work.

subClassification: Chefs/CooksChefs/Cooks

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Administrative Services Manager

at Victoria Legal Aid

This is a Contract/Temp job

Shepparton, Shepparton & Goulburn Valley VIC

$89,029 - $104,924 plus super + Salary Sacrifice

Lead and support a team while making a real difference in legal services.
Grow your career with a supportive team and professional development.
Be part of a collaborative and community-focused team

Lead and support a team while making a real difference in legal services.
Grow your career with a supportive team and professional development.
Be part of a collaborative and community-focused team

Experienced people leader to oversee daily office operations, lead a team of administrative staff, and support legal services delivery in the region.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Student Engagement Officer

at Box Hill Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$62,200 p.a. plus 12% superannuation

Support migrant students to build education pathways
Deliver student service, engagement, and enrolment support
FREE flu-vaccinations, FREE skin checks, FREE health checks for employees

Support migrant students to build education pathways
Deliver student service, engagement, and enrolment support
FREE flu-vaccinations, FREE skin checks, FREE health checks for employees

Support migrant students, drive engagement & pathways in education. Customer service + community impact role.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed six hours ago

Program Officer (SKPA2)

at Health Equity Matters Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Drive impactful HIV programs. Collaborate with partners, lead regional initiatives, and help shape health outcomes across Asia-Pacific.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6h ago

Listed seven hours ago

Grants Finance Officer

at Health Equity Matters Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Surry Hills, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Use your finance skills to drive global impact. Supporting compliance, strengthening partners, and helping end HIV transmission.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

7h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Experienced Steel Erection Riggers - FIFO WA

at PGC Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Up to $60.02 p.h.

Immediate start on a long-term FIFO project at Mardie Salt Project
Competitive hourly rate of $60.02 with consistent 11-hour days
Opportunity to join a high-performing team with potential roster change from 3:1

Immediate start on a long-term FIFO project at Mardie Salt Project
Competitive hourly rate of $60.02 with consistent 11-hour days
Opportunity to join a high-performing team with potential roster change from 3:1

We are currently seeking experienced Steel Erection Riggers to join a major SMP Process Plant project at Mardie Salt Project.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

9h ago

Listed six hours ago

Pacific Programs Officer (ASPHA)

at Health Equity Matters Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Coordinate Pacific HIV programs, support partners, and deliver regional initiatives to improve health outcomes across the Asia-Pacific.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6h ago

Listed six hours ago

Senior Media and Communications Advisor

at Seqwater

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Interested in “doing good work, with great people in beautiful places”?
Flexible hybrid working to support work/life balance
Drive impactful communications that build community trust

Interested in “doing good work, with great people in beautiful places”?
Flexible hybrid working to support work/life balance
Drive impactful communications that build community trust

New opportunity to step into a high‑impact role leading media strategy, shaping key messages and enhancing Seqwater’s brand and reputation.

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

6h ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Payroll Officer

at Whitehorse City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nunawading, Melbourne VIC

Salary $110k to $122k per annum + 12% Superannuation
Full Time - 12 Months
Based at our Nunawading Office

Salary $110k to $122k per annum + 12% Superannuation
Full Time - 12 Months
Based at our Nunawading Office

Provide timely, accurate and informed advice and services relating to Payroll Operations

subClassification: PayrollPayroll

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed five hours ago

Business Analyst

at University of Newcastle

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Multiple opportunities | Varied portfolio of projects
Be challenged. Make an impact. Imagine with us
Onsite Roles with flexible work arrangements

Multiple opportunities | Varied portfolio of projects
Be challenged. Make an impact. Imagine with us
Onsite Roles with flexible work arrangements

Contribute to the successful delivery of user-centred solutions

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Freedom of Information Officer

at McArthur

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$70 - $82 p.h.

Immediate start Federal Government FOI opportunity
APS6 or EL1 level | Baseline clearance required
Canberra based role until 31 July 2026, possible extension

Immediate start Federal Government FOI opportunity
APS6 or EL1 level | Baseline clearance required
Canberra based role until 31 July 2026, possible extension

Federal Government non-ongoing FOI Officer role in Canberra to 31 July 2026. APS6/EL1 level; Baseline clearance required.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Early Childhood Trainee

at Liverpool City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cecil Hills, Sydney NSW

$31408.7400 - $43190.2800 p.a.

Multiple Trainee roles across 5 Council-operated centres.
All centres ranked as 'Exceeding the National Quality Standard'.
Learn while you earn in a supportive team.

Multiple Trainee roles across 5 Council-operated centres.
All centres ranked as 'Exceeding the National Quality Standard'.
Learn while you earn in a supportive team.

Early Childhood Educators have a lifelong impact on children and their families! This traineeship opportunity is the entry point to a rewarding career

subClassification: Childcare & Outside School Hours CareChildcare & Outside School Hours Care

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed three days ago