Refining Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed three days ago

Labourer - Sunshine Sugar Broadwater Mill - Fixed Term contract

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadwater, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Great entry point to the local sugar industry
Stable hours with overtime opportunities
Supportive team based environment

Great entry point to the local sugar industry
Stable hours with overtime opportunities
Supportive team based environment

Sunshine Sugar's Broadwater site needs labourers, contracts available for our crushing season; work available until December 2026.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Advisor - Government Infrastructure Projects

at Osborne Richardson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nerang, Gold Coast QLD

A05 - $69.21 to $75.09 per hour + super

Fantastic, long-term opportunity to join this key State Government infrastructure team on the Gold Coast as Project Advisor.

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

People and Culture Advisor

at On The Run

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kensington, Adelaide SA

Join a growing national business with strong career opportunities.
Provide trusted advice across ER, compliance and performance matters.
Build strong stakeholder relationships and influence workplace outcomes.

Join a growing national business with strong career opportunities.
Provide trusted advice across ER, compliance and performance matters.
Build strong stakeholder relationships and influence workplace outcomes.

Support leaders across employee relations, performance and compliance while driving fair, consistent and positive workplace outcomes.

subClassification: Industrial & Employee RelationsIndustrial & Employee Relations

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

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

Community Educational Officer

at Alcoa

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pinjarra, Mandurah & Peel WA

Base Salary | 14% Super | Bonus | Part time

Impactful Role: Share our WA mining story and educate the local community.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible part-time schedule (3 days/week) in Pinjarra.
Great Benefits: Competitive pay, bonus plan, and additional paid flexi days.

Impactful Role: Share our WA mining story and educate the local community.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible part-time schedule (3 days/week) in Pinjarra.
Great Benefits: Competitive pay, bonus plan, and additional paid flexi days.

Join Alcoa as a Community Education Officer. Lead WA mine & refinery tours, engage the public, and share our story. 2yr PT role in Pinjarra. Apply!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

10d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Mechanical and Hot Works Supervisors – AMPOL Lytton Refinery Shutdown

at UGL - Services - Fuels and Energy East

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lytton, Brisbane QLD

Lead teams on one of Australia’s only remaining operating oil refineries
Be part of a major shutdown event with significant responsibilities
Strengthen your technical capability across refinery environments

Lead teams on one of Australia’s only remaining operating oil refineries
Be part of a major shutdown event with significant responsibilities
Strengthen your technical capability across refinery environments

We are seeking experienced and safety‑focused Mechanical and Hot Work Supervisors to support the upcoming AMPOL Lytton Refinery Shutdown

subClassification: Oil & Gas - Engineering & MaintenanceOil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance

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

24d ago

Listed five hours ago

UX/UI Designer (Expert in Figma) - 100% remote role based in Australia or NZ

at Good to Great Schools Australia Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Remote)

Looking for a UI/UX Designer with top-tier Figma skills to shape user-first experiences that make a real impact on teachers, schools, and students.

subClassification: Web & Interaction DesignWeb & Interaction Design

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

5h ago

Listed nine days ago

Quality Assurance Inspector

at UGL - Services - Fuels and Energy East

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lytton, Brisbane QLD

Lead teams on one of Australia’s only remaining operating oil refineries
Major shutdown with safety, planning, and execution responsibilities
Strengthen your technical capability across high risk operations

Lead teams on one of Australia’s only remaining operating oil refineries
Major shutdown with safety, planning, and execution responsibilities
Strengthen your technical capability across high risk operations

We are seeking experienced and safety focused QA Inspector to support the upcoming AMPOL Lytton Refinery Shutdown

subClassification: Oil & Gas - Engineering & MaintenanceOil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance

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

9d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Pipe Fitter – AMPOL Turnaround

at UGL - Services - Fuels and Energy East

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Join one of Australia’s largest refinery shutdown projects
Be part of UGL’s high performing turnaround team
Working a 6 days on / 1 day off roster

Join one of Australia’s largest refinery shutdown projects
Be part of UGL’s high performing turnaround team
Working a 6 days on / 1 day off roster

We are seeking experienced Pipe Fitters for the upcoming AMPOL Refinery Turnaround

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed seven days ago

Operator Refinery Process Trainee

at South32 Group Operations Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Collie, Bunbury & South West WA

Base | Bonus | Additional super

Two-year Traineeship Program | Obtain Cert III in Process Plant Operations
Annual bonus | 5 wks annual leave | Shift allowance
Seeking enthusiastic, committed individuals, who are driven and self-motivated

Two-year Traineeship Program | Obtain Cert III in Process Plant Operations
Annual bonus | 5 wks annual leave | Shift allowance
Seeking enthusiastic, committed individuals, who are driven and self-motivated

Seeking a number of Trainee Refinery Process Operators to be part of a two-year Traineeship Program at Worsley Alumina

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

7d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Social Science Teacher

at Wenona School

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW

Ongoing professional learning opportunities
Join our passionate and supportive team
Central location in North Sydney (1 min walk to Metro Station)

Ongoing professional learning opportunities
Join our passionate and supportive team
Central location in North Sydney (1 min walk to Metro Station)

Wenona is seeking a Geography Teacher to join our vibrant team and inspire our young women through dynamic classroom practice.

subClassification: Teaching - PrimaryTeaching - Primary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

14h ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior Paraplanner - 8 week contract (Technical Writing)

at Godfrey Group Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$130,000 - $150,000 + Superannuation

Interesting, short-term project - simplyfying and structuring content
Utilise your understanding of Xplan and the financial advice process
Leverage your knowledge of compliance standards and advice documentation

Interesting, short-term project - simplyfying and structuring content
Utilise your understanding of Xplan and the financial advice process
Leverage your knowledge of compliance standards and advice documentation

Immediate start for 8 week contract. Create streamlined, compliant and client friendly Statement of Advice templates.

subClassification: Financial PlanningFinancial Planning

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

7d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

QA/QC Inspector

at Resourceful Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

1000 Per Day

Client-side role on a major brownfield/greenfield EPC capital project
Drive welding quality across SMP, tanks and modular construction onsite
6-month rolling contract with a leading operator | competitive day rate

Client-side role on a major brownfield/greenfield EPC capital project
Drive welding quality across SMP, tanks and modular construction onsite
6-month rolling contract with a leading operator | competitive day rate

Client-side QA/QC Welding Inspector role on a major Brisbane O&G capital project. 6-month rolling contract. CSWIP 3.1 / WTIA essential.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Construction(Construction)

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Product Designer

at WorkCover Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Collaborative environment within a supportive and engaged organisation
Full time 12 month max-term contract
Enjoy autonomy, hybrid working + flexibility in this outcomes-based role

Collaborative environment within a supportive and engaged organisation
Full time 12 month max-term contract
Enjoy autonomy, hybrid working + flexibility in this outcomes-based role

This is a hands‑on Product Designer role where you’ll see your work move from idea to implementation and into the hands of real users.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development

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

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Regional Operations Superintendent

at IMS Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pinjarra, Mandurah & Peel WA

Lead multi-site ePTW rollout across WA operations
Drive permit, isolation & safety governance standards
Partner with operations, maintenance & contractors

Lead multi-site ePTW rollout across WA operations
Drive permit, isolation & safety governance standards
Partner with operations, maintenance & contractors

Lead the rollout of a critical safety system across WA operations, driving standardisation, compliance, and frontline adoption.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

2d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Project Purchasing Specialist

at Metso Australia Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Perth, Perth WA(Hybrid)

Annual Rewards & staff benefits

Global Company = Global Opportunities
12-month fixed term contract
Market leading organisation

Global Company = Global Opportunities
12-month fixed term contract
Market leading organisation

Proactive project management mindset, with responsibilities that include procurement planning, supplier coordination and milestone tracking.

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

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

30d+ ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior Systems Administrator

at Reserve Bank of Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Solid experience administering Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) in enterprise environments with sound Redhat Linux expertise is required for this role.

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

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

14d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Technical Content Writer (AI-Assisted eLearning)

at Cell-media

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$80,000 – $95,000 per year

Work with AI tools daily — including our in-house technical scripting LLM
Brand-new St Georges Tce office overlooking the city
Shape eLearning for the mining & resources industry

Work with AI tools daily — including our in-house technical scripting LLM
Brand-new St Georges Tce office overlooking the city
Shape eLearning for the mining & resources industry

Mid-level technical writer wanted to craft AI-assisted eLearning scripts for major mining & resources clients. Brand-new St Georges Tce office.

subClassification: Technical WritingTechnical Writing

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

16d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Release Manager

at Reserve Bank of Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bella Vista, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Extensive release management experience in large, complex, regulated environments with senior leadership ownership of release outcomes and processes.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

21d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Underwriting Governance & Performance Manager

at Fuse Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

AUD 125000 - 156000 per annum, 12 Month Contract

12 Month fixed terms contract - Opportunity to go Perm
integral role within an industry leading company - GI
Flexible environment - 3 days WFH

12 Month fixed terms contract - Opportunity to go Perm
integral role within an industry leading company - GI
Flexible environment - 3 days WFH

Underwriting Governance & Performance contract role

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

17d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Senior Developer

at Reserve Bank of Australia

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bella Vista, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

5+ years exp with Java (8+), Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and REST APIs plus integration exp with Oracle databases, ideally including Exadata.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

28d ago

Listed ten days ago

Machine Operator - Melt Shop

at Zoom Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Laverton North, Melbourne VIC

$48 - $62 p.h.

Join a leading Australian steel manufacturer - Temp to Perm role
12-hour rotating shifts, roster 6 months in advance
$48.23/hr day / $62.69/hr night + 16.5% Super + Income Protect

Join a leading Australian steel manufacturer - Temp to Perm role
12-hour rotating shifts, roster 6 months in advance
$48.23/hr day / $62.69/hr night + 16.5% Super + Income Protect

Melt Shop Operator role in Heavy Industrial steel manufacturing. 12hr rotating shifts, great pay, ongoing work, and career growth.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

10d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Senior Cloud Engineer

at Hays | Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Market Rates

Build and Support Secure Cloud Platforms That Matter
Long-Term FedGov Contract | ACT Based | Must be Able to Obtain PV Clearance
No Payroll Fees | 2 Pay Runs Per Week | Easy Online Timesheets

Build and Support Secure Cloud Platforms That Matter
Long-Term FedGov Contract | ACT Based | Must be Able to Obtain PV Clearance
No Payroll Fees | 2 Pay Runs Per Week | Easy Online Timesheets

Design, build and support secure cloud platforms in a long‑term federal government contract based in Canberra.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

20d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Senior PMO Consultant (Contract)

at Seven Consulting Pty Limited (old)

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

As a Senior PMO Consultant, you’ll work with clients to enhance PMO services, support governance, refine practices, and engage stakeholders.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

29d ago

Listed six days ago

Pricing Actuary

at Launch Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

6 Month Contract (1st June Start Date)
Flexible Hybrid Working
Candidates must be a Qualified Actuary

6 Month Contract (1st June Start Date)
Flexible Hybrid Working
Candidates must be a Qualified Actuary

Excellent opportunity to join a Global Financial Services Organisation on an exciting project

subClassification: ActuarialActuarial

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

6d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Backend Software Developer

at Reserve Bank of Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bella Vista, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Backend Software Developer with strong Java skills and exp with high‑performance Oracle databases, including Exadata, building scalable systems

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

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

15d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Business Analyst

at Aurec

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Senior BA with an active NV1 Clearance. Lead early-stage tech initiatives & agile delivery pipelines for complex Defence/Gov enterprise projects.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

21d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Sales Representative

at The Courier App Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Remote)

$50,000 – $75,000 per year

Highly rewarding commission-based role that sells a cost-effective, reliable transport solution to businesses.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

25d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Dentist

at Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Toowoomba, Toowoomba & Darling Downs QLD

$158,532 - $170,285 per annum (pro rata)

Make real impact through community-focused dental care
Supportive team culture that helps you grow and lead
Enjoy regional lifestyle with meaningful career progression

Make real impact through community-focused dental care
Supportive team culture that helps you grow and lead
Enjoy regional lifestyle with meaningful career progression

Want opportunity and community? They’re here. Lead dental care that transforms lives and strengthens regional health.

subClassification: DentalDental

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Pipe Welder – AMPOL Turnaround

at UGL - Services - Fuels and Energy East

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Deliver high-quality welding at one of Australia’s largest refinery shutdowns
Mid-July– September 2026, working a 6 days on / 1 day off
Join UGL’s high performing shutdown welding team

Deliver high-quality welding at one of Australia’s largest refinery shutdowns
Mid-July– September 2026, working a 6 days on / 1 day off
Join UGL’s high performing shutdown welding team

We are seeking experienced Pipe Welders for the upcoming AMPOL Refinery Turnaround

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Psychologist (SIRA Approved)

at New Vision Psychology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hurstville, Sydney NSW

$142 – $192 per hour

Join a highly reputable practice invested in your success
Full admin + director support — focus on clinical work, not logistics
Dedicated rooms + structured systems for sustainable private practice

Join a highly reputable practice invested in your success
Full admin + director support — focus on clinical work, not logistics
Dedicated rooms + structured systems for sustainable private practice

Advance your psychology career in a high-performing private practice built for clinical excellence and long-term success.

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Performance Marketing Lead

at u&u. Recruitment Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Step into a fast-moving digital team and make impact from day one
Own paid media performance across key channels and campaigns
6-month contract | Immediate start | Hands-on, delivery focused role

Step into a fast-moving digital team and make impact from day one
Own paid media performance across key channels and campaigns
6-month contract | Immediate start | Hands-on, delivery focused role

Step into a high-performing marketing team and drive paid media results across key channels in a fast-paced, high-spend environment.

subClassification: Digital & Search MarketingDigital & Search Marketing

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

20d ago

Listed ten days ago

Data Engineer

at Recruitment Hive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Surry Hills, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$130.00 - $150.00 p/hr inc. Super

12-month contract | 22 June start date
Ability to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance required
Work with Teradata, Snowflake, Redshift & advanced analytics

12-month contract | 22 June start date
Ability to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance required
Work with Teradata, Snowflake, Redshift & advanced analytics

Join our client’s data team to lead the project stream of the data warehouse platform.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

10d ago

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