Sample Operator Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed two days ago

Sample Preparers - Wangara

This is a Contract/Temp job

Casual role | Hourly rate: $34.30 going to $36.01 after six months of training
Monday to Friday (Full Time hours) | Fortnightly rotating roster
Entry level role | Full training provided | Great team environment

Casual role | Hourly rate: $34.30 going to $36.01 after six months of training
Monday to Friday (Full Time hours) | Fortnightly rotating roster
Entry level role | Full training provided | Great team environment

We're on the lookout for motivated individuals to join our Sample Preparation team and thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hobart TAS

$40.23/hr (incl. casual loading)

ASAP Start
Casual contract for 4 weeks covering leave
Must be able to work across day and afternoon shifts

ASAP Start
Casual contract for 4 weeks covering leave
Must be able to work across day and afternoon shifts

Routine analysis of samples using microbiological and chemical techniques. Sample collection. Follow GMP standards.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Trainee Sample Preparer

at ALS Minerals - Geochemistry Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Casual role | Monday to Friday (8 hours a day)
Must be flexible to do day and night shift
Entry level role | Full training provided | Great team environment

Casual role | Monday to Friday (8 hours a day)
Must be flexible to do day and night shift
Entry level role | Full training provided | Great team environment

Leverage your fast-paced production experience by joining our Sample Preparation team at a leading global company.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

14h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Department of Health - Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richlands, Brisbane QLD

$2,849.00 - $3,841.70 per fortnight plus super

Work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control
Gain experience in GMP-regulated laboratory environment
Support production of critical medicines for healthcare

Work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control
Gain experience in GMP-regulated laboratory environment
Support production of critical medicines for healthcare

Laboratory role supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality testing in a regulated environment.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Process Technician

at Scotford Fennessy Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60 - $65

Super On All Hours | Weekly Pay | 12+ Hour Days
Even time family friendly rosters available
Attractive rates, long-term opportunities, and a strong safety-focused team

Super On All Hours | Weekly Pay | 12+ Hour Days
Even time family friendly rosters available
Attractive rates, long-term opportunities, and a strong safety-focused team

Leading Gold mine in the Goldfields| 2/2 roster FIFO Perth | Temp to Perm or short term roles

Recruited byIsabelle Ganfield

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing

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

8h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Laboratory Technician

at Western Diagnostic Pathology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Winnellie, Darwin NT

Join one of Australia's leading healthcare organisations
Play a part in providing quality healthcare to the people in our communities
Have access to the Healius network's exclusive discounts, benefits and more

Join one of Australia's leading healthcare organisations
Play a part in providing quality healthcare to the people in our communities
Have access to the Healius network's exclusive discounts, benefits and more

Work with one of Australia's leading ASX-listed healthcare companies that is synonymous with quality, affordable and accessible healthcare for all.

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

9h ago

Listed two days ago

Laboratory Operations Officer

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Ryde, Sydney NSW

AUD 50 - 51 per hour

Australian Government laboratory supporting national measurement standards
Laboratory Operations Officer role within environmental and food testing
Ongoing contract based in North Ryde

Australian Government laboratory supporting national measurement standards
Laboratory Operations Officer role within environmental and food testing
Ongoing contract based in North Ryde

Join a leading government laboratory as a Laboratory Operations Officer, supporting accredited environmental and food testing.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Production Operators

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carole Park, Brisbane QLD

$32.31 - $37.16 per hour + super

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

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

Global manufacturer seeking production operators on an ongoing basis! Manufacturing experience is desirable! Must pass criminal, medical & drug test

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

9h ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Fire Assay Trainee

at ALS Minerals - Geochemistry Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Casual position | Based in Malaga
Monday to Friday (Full Time hours) | Weekly rotating days, nights and afternoons
Full training provided | Great team environment

Casual position | Based in Malaga
Monday to Friday (Full Time hours) | Weekly rotating days, nights and afternoons
Full training provided | Great team environment

We're on the lookout for a motivated Fire Assayers to join our Fire Assay team in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13h ago

Listed one day ago

Pathology Collector

at SA Health - Statewide Clinical Support Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Clare, Yorke Peninsula & Clare Valley SA

$30,171 - $67,154 p.a. + super + salary sacrifice

Salary packaging to boost your take home pay
Build skills with training and career progression pathways
Access wellbeing support and discounted fitness program

Salary packaging to boost your take home pay
Build skills with training and career progression pathways
Access wellbeing support and discounted fitness program

Supports high-quality pathology services through specimen collection, data accuracy and customer care.

subClassification: PathologyPathology

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Production Assistant

at Chrysos Corporation Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Opportunities to work in an environment that's transforming the mining industry.
Collaboration with industry experts.
Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

Opportunities to work in an environment that's transforming the mining industry.
Collaboration with industry experts.
Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

Preparing Chrysos jars and discs, assembling equipment and sub-assemblies, conducting acceptance testing, and assisting with warehouse activities.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

1d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Fire Assay Weigher

at ALS Minerals - Geochemistry Services

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Casual role | Hourly rate: $34.30 going to $36.01 after six months of training
Monday to Friday (Full Time hours) | Fortnightly rotating roster
Entry level role | Full training provided | Great team environment

Casual role | Hourly rate: $34.30 going to $36.01 after six months of training
Monday to Friday (Full Time hours) | Fortnightly rotating roster
Entry level role | Full training provided | Great team environment

Kickstart your science career in a fast-paced analytical laboratory. Apply your passion and grow with a dynamic, high-performing team.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

13h ago

Listed nine hours ago

EOI - School Laboratory Technicians

at anzuk Education

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne VIC

Great hourly rates

Work across great schools
Potential for casual and contract work
Passion for education a MUST!

Work across great schools
Potential for casual and contract work
Passion for education a MUST!

Lab Techs needed to work across schools in Melbourne's East

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9h ago

Listed seven days ago

Pharmaceutical Machine Operator

at Express Employment Professionals Sydney Olympic Park

This is a Contract/Temp job

Botany, Sydney NSW

$35 - $40 p.h. + Super

Are you an experienced Pharmaceutical Machine Operator looking for your next opportunity? We're currently seeking reliable and safety.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Process Technician

at Silverstone

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$60-$67 per hour + super

Long term opportunity - Potential full time offer after three months casual
2:2 roster flying from Perth every Monday
Multiple roles available as the site ramps up, great career opportunities!

Long term opportunity - Potential full time offer after three months casual
2:2 roster flying from Perth every Monday
Multiple roles available as the site ramps up, great career opportunities!

Well-established gold mining client that is ramping up a major project and expanding their processing team. 2/2 roster FIFO from Perth

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing

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

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Field Technician

at ALS Life Sciences - Environmental

This is a Contract/Temp job

Stafford, Brisbane QLD

Great introductory role to the environmental science industry
Large company offering opportunity for career growth
Full training provided with supportive, development-focused leadership

Great introductory role to the environmental science industry
Large company offering opportunity for career growth
Full training provided with supportive, development-focused leadership

Field-based sampling role with a global industry leader. Full training provided. Great entry into a hands-on environmental career.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Field Assistant/Grain Sorter

at Randstad - Business Support

This is a Contract/Temp job

Horsham, Horsham & Grampians VIC

$35.90 - $35.9 p.h. + Super

Randstad is partnering with a government organisation in Horsham for multiple field technicians to join their team | 100% onsite role | $35.90ph

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Waste Auditors & Waste Sample Collectors

at Waste Audit And Management Services Aust. Pty. Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

$40 – $50 per hour

Attractive remuneration
Friendly team
Ongoing work

Attractive remuneration
Friendly team
Ongoing work

We are currently seeking waste auditors and sample collectors to work on upcoming projects happening in Melbourne for 2026 and beyond.

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Process Operator

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Erskine Park, Sydney NSW

AUD 32.31 per hour

On-going contract | Immediate Start
Production | Barcoding & Labelling | Quality Focus
Clean Manufacturing Environment | Day Shift

On-going contract | Immediate Start
Production | Barcoding & Labelling | Quality Focus
Clean Manufacturing Environment | Day Shift

Process Operator | Barcoding & Labelling Pilot | Production Environment | Immediate Start Wednesday 6th of May

subClassification: Analysis & ReportingAnalysis & Reporting

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

2d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Burnie, Devonport & North West TAS

Perform microbiological and chemical testing of milk, cheese, and environmenta
Assist with investigations into quality deviations and non-conformances
Certificate IV or Diploma in Laboratory Techniques, Food Science, or a related

Perform microbiological and chemical testing of milk, cheese, and environmenta
Assist with investigations into quality deviations and non-conformances
Certificate IV or Diploma in Laboratory Techniques, Food Science, or a related

As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring our products meet strict quality and safety standards.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

28d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Laboratory Technician

at AWX Executive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yatala, Gold Coast QLD

Multiple Positions Available
Casual with Full Time Hours (Ongoing)
Start ASAP , based in YATALA

Multiple Positions Available
Casual with Full Time Hours (Ongoing)
Start ASAP , based in YATALA

Metallurgical Laboratory Technician roles available in Yatala. Casual full‑time positions with training and hands‑on metallurgical testing experie

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Laboratory Technician

at Ascham School

This is a Contract/Temp job

Edgecliff, Sydney NSW

Contribute to a highly experienced Science Department team at Ascham School
High calibre independent school across the road from Edgecliff station
Bring your love of Science to our lovely school community

Contribute to a highly experienced Science Department team at Ascham School
High calibre independent school across the road from Edgecliff station
Bring your love of Science to our lovely school community

We are seeking a temporary full time Laboratory Technician to cover while the substantive occupant is on long service from 9 June to 15 October.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

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