DIGGERS & MACHINES FOR HIRE

We have a wide range of self drive digger hires, from 0.8 tonne to 2.5 tonne excavators. Our range consists of top tier-one brands like Kubota, ranging from 0.8 tonne micro diggers up to 8 tonne diggers. Our larger 2.5 tonne excavators are predominantly Volvo, Hitachi and JCB. We also carry a hydraulic pecker to suit our diggers. For digger specifications and weights and please click on the buttons below.

1 Ton high tip dumper

Bomag roller/BW80-5 ride on roller/compactor 

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT 

We have a wide range tool and equipment available to hire,

Bell mini mix

Fwd Rv Vibrating Plate

Plate Compactor Wacker Neuson

Stihl ts420

DIGGER HIRE FAQ’S

 

DO YOU NEED A LICENCE TO DRIVE A DIGGER IN THE UK?

Do I need a licence to use a digger? … If you plan to drive a digger of any size on public roads, a valid driving licence will be needed. We do need to see your digger license to be able to hire one of our equipment,
 

DO I HAVE TO PAY A DEPOSIT?

Our Account Customers do not need to pay a deposit, but a deposit will be required for those who do not have a Buckhaven Credit Account. Each Self Drive Digger Hired will have a set deposit value. For a quote and to calculate your hire deposit, please get in touch.

CAN I HAVE MY EQUIPMENT DELIVERED FIRST THING?

We offer a next day delivery service. There are a limited number of ‘first drop’ delivery spaces available. While there is availability, we are happy to provide a next day delivery service for your self drive digger hire.  

WHAT ARE THE SAFETY PROCEDURES WHEN OPERATING A DIGGER OR DUMPER?

If you are new to operating a piece of plant machinery, please speak to a member of our team who will guide you through the safety procedures on delivery and will be happy to recap anything you are unsure of. A construction site is a hazardous environment as it is constantly changing. This article cover’s the main hazards in construction and how to avoid them.