Entry Level Production Operator Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

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Undergraduate or Graduate Plant Engineer

at Calix Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bacchus Marsh, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

$55,000 – $70,000 per year

Hands-on Plant Engineer role supporting operations, R&D trials and commissioning in a live industrial environment.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Production Mining Operators

at RecruitWest

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 55 - 68 per hour

Multiple roles on multiple Goldfields sites
2&1 FIFO Perth - short commutes
Growing contractor with long-term career opportunities.

Long-term opportunities for experienced Mobile Plant Operators, Goldfields region, starting immediately

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed seven days ago

Processing Plant Operator - DIDO

at Hawkins Industrial Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tumut, Tumut, Snowy & Monaro NSW

$40 – $45 per hour

A fantastic entry level position for someone looking to start their Mining career, please ensure you read the entire job description before applying.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

7d ago

Listed four days ago

Assembler / Factory Hand / Process Worker - Entry Level

at Frontline Human Resources QLD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coorparoo, Brisbane QLD

$32 - $33 p.h.

Location: Coorparoo- $32.47 per hour - 6am to 2:30pm - Monday to Friday - Immediate start available - Opportunity to transition to full time

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Undergraduate or Graduate Plant Engineer

at Calix Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bacchus Marsh, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC

$55,000 – $70,000 per year

Hands-on Plant Engineer role supporting operations, R&D trials and commissioning in a live industrial environment.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Production Worker

at Workforce QLD Stapylton Road Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brendale, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$37.50 - $37.5 p.h.

$37.50/hr | General Hands/Production Operators | Murarrie training, then new Brendale site from Oct-Nov 2026. Full training provided.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed three hours ago

Production Operator

at Manpower

This is a Contract/Temp job

Murarrie, Brisbane QLD

Up to $33.85 p.h.

Consistent Working Hours
Competitive Pay
Opportunity to Learn and Grow

ASAP Start | Consistent Working Hours | Competitive Pay

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

3h ago

Listed four days ago

Production Operator

at Fuse Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Braeside, Melbourne VIC

Competitive

Full training provided
Join a genuinely supportive and stable manufacturing team
Immediate start available

Stable GMP production role with full training provided. Join a supportive team and start immediately. Apply now to secure your spot.

Recruited byNicole Clarke

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Machine Operator / Production Worker

at Pearl Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Guildford, Perth WA

$43.11 p/h + super

WA manufacturer & supplier to the construction industry. Rolling shift pattern roster days/nights, 12-hour shifts, career progression on offer.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

EOI - Machine Operators

at OSOS Alliance Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Expression of Interest - Mobile Plant / Machine Operators | WA Mining

subClassification: LabourersLabourers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Operator

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carole Park, Brisbane QLD

$33.85 - $38.99 per hour + super

Strong likelihood of permanency within 6 to 12 months!
Must be available for rotating morning and afternoon shifts
Free onsite parking!

Global manufacturer seeking a production operator on a full-time, ongoing basis. Experience in GMP desirable but not required. Full training provided!

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

New To Industry Operator

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

MUST have experience operating smaller Haul Trucks
Muswellbrook Mine Site
Lifestyle roster (4/5 on, 4/5 off)

Programmed Energy and Resources are currently seeking experienced Civil Operators for an exciting opportunity with one of our leading mining clients.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Process Operator

at Corestaff Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Competative Rates
8:6 famil Friendly Roster
Temp to Perm Opportunitties

Process Operators required to join a high-performing processing team on a 2:1, FIFO roster.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Machine Operator Afternoon Shift

at Synergy Placements

This is a Contract/Temp job

Narangba, Brisbane QLD

32 - 34ph

Day shift with 4am -2pm
2 hours OT offered every day!
$32 - $34ph

Machine operator Afternoon Shift

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Production Mining Operators

at RecruitWest

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 55 - 68 per hour

Multiple roles on multiple Goldfields sites
2&1 FIFO Perth - short commutes
Growing contractor with long-term career opportunities.

Long-term opportunities for experienced Mobile Plant Operators, Goldfields region, starting immediately

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Production Operators

at ReadyForce Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rockingham, Perth WA

Weekly Pay

Manufacturing Fixed Plant
Site Based - Rockingham
Multiple Roles Available

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8d ago

Listed five days ago

Production Operator

at Rarekind People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Windsor, Richmond & Hawkesbury NSW

AUD 33.85 - 38.93 per hour

Choose 8 or 12 hour shifts to suit your lifestyle
Competitive pay with ongoing, stable work
Supportive team, strong safety culture & real growth opportunities

Choose 8 or 12 hour shifts! Ongoing Production Operator roles with great pay, real balance and immediate starts in South Windsor.

Recruited byChloe Manning

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Production Operators

at Austcorp Executive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Silverwater, Sydney NSW

Extensive overtime available
Join an Industry Leader
Must be able to pass a medical + a drug and alcohol test

Great opportunity for someone looking to build a career with a company that promotes from within

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Entry-Level Operator/Drivers

at Category 5

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

$35 per hour

Structured training & development
Long-term career opportunity
Supportive and inclusive environment

Start your career with the Women on Wheels (WoW) Program! This entry-level opportunity offers paid, hands-on training and support. Residential only.

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

20d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Production Operator

at AWX Bundaberg

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD

AUD 31 - 38 per hour

Production Operators required immediate start Bundaberg APPLY TODAY

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

18d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Process Operator

at DRD Group Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Up to $65/hr

2/2 FIFO roster - flights from Perth and Busselton
Tier 1 Iron Ore operation | Temp to Perm opportunity
Up to $65/hr | Weekly pay | 12-hour shifts

FIFO Process Operator role at a Tier 1 Iron Ore site. 2/2 roster, flights from Perth/Busselton, up to $65/hr, weekly pay, 12-hour shifts.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Production Operator

at Manpower

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD

Up to $31.19 p.h.

Stay active at work with a hands on role that keeps you moving
Learn new skills across multiple production areas with full training
Join a supportive team where your contribution truly matters

Competitive Rate | Multiple Positions Available | Supportive Work Environment | ASAP Start

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

15d ago

Listed five days ago

Machine Operator

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hemmant, Brisbane QLD

AUD 39 - 41 per hour, Overtime available

Overtime available
Competitive Pay Rate
Temp to Perm

Machine Operator required for a Hemmant manufacturing site. Day shift, $40/hr plus super, overtime available. Temp-to-perm opportunity with training.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Processing Plant Operator

at Hawkins Industrial Contracting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cobar, Dubbo & Central NSW

$40 – $45 per hour

Apply Now -Don't miss your shot at getting into Mining NSW

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Machine Operator

at Corestaff Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bassendean, Perth WA

Bassendean Location
Temp to Perm
Am & PM Shifts

Bassendean Location | Temp to Perm | $40+ per hour | AM and PM Shift Available

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Machine Operator

at Fuse Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wacol, Brisbane QLD

AUD 33 per hour

Earn Up to $43.78/hr | Day, Afternoon & Night Shifts Available
Temp-to-Perm Opportunity After Just 3 Months
Food Manufacturing Machine Operators | Multiple Vacancies in Wacol

Machine Operators wanted in Wacol! Up to $43.78/hr, multiple shifts, food manufacturing, temp-to-perm after 3 months.

Recruited byImani Annor

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Machine Operator

at Fuse Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Heidelberg West, Melbourne VIC

AUD 34.96 per hour

$34.96 per hour with an immediate start on morning shift
Hands on autonomy operating and monitoring advanced processing machinery
Stable, established food manufacturing site with consistent shifts

Experienced Machine Operator role paying $34.96 per hour with an immediate start on a well established food manufacturing site.

Recruited byNicole Clarke

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

7d ago

Listed eight days ago

Nestle Purina Production Operators

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Blayney, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

Programmed Skilled Workforce is currently seeking production operators to join our valued client located in Blayney NSW.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

8d ago

Listed three hours ago

Wet Plant Operator

at Scotford Fennessy Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60 - $65

Operate and manage plant sections safely and efficiently, including crushers, co
Even time family friendly roster
Attractive rates, long-term opportunities, and a strong safety-focused team cult

FIFO opportunity for experienced Wet Plant Operators with exposure to thickeners, belt filtration, wet screening, grinding, flotation and HPGR

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3h ago

Listed twenty two days ago

MPU Operators - Experienced and Entry Level

at TBS Workforce Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Remote)

FIFO from Perth
8:6 Roster
Excellent rates & super paid on all hours worked!

Grow your career and contribute to the success of our client's Drill & Blast teams in a Temp to Perm opportunity

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Machine Operator

at Randstad - Inhouse Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Virginia, Brisbane QLD

$35.00 - $45.50 p.h. + Superannuation

Are you mechanically minded with experience working in manufacturing and production? Have you considered becoming a machine operator?

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

11d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Production Operator

at Synergy Placements

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rocklea, Brisbane QLD

$34+

$34+ P/H + WEEKLY pay
Opportunity to upskill for the right person
Stable ongoing role

Production operator required for immediate start in Rocklea

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

26d ago•Expiring

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