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Trusted Plant Hire Services in Upminster
Active Plant has established itself as a leading provider in the plant hire industry, offering an extensive fleet of high-specification machinery tailored to meet diverse project requirements. With years of operational experience, we combine cutting-edge equipment with a team of fully trained, CPCS-accredited operators to deliver safe and efficient solutions for domestic, commercial, and trade clients. Our commitment to maintaining machinery to the highest standards ensures reliability, while our same-day delivery service caters to urgent needs across London and the surrounding counties.We specialise in operated and self-drive plant hire, heavy haulage, and muck-away services, supported by innovative safety technologies like the Remote Operated Cut-off System (ROCS) and 360-degree camera systems. Our focus on sustainability and industry-leading practices, including participation in safety forums and awards, underscores our dedication to excellence. Whether for one-off hires or long-term contracts, we prioritise customer satisfaction through competitive pricing, prompt service, and a partnership-driven approach that adapts to individual client needs.
Services
Plant Hire
Heavy Haulage
Muck Away
Excavators
Mini Diggers
Grab Lorries
Tipper Lorries
Rollers
Sweepers
Dumpers
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day delivery across London and Essex.
- Our team includes CPCS-accredited operators with specialist training.
- Competitive rates for both short-term and long-term contracts.
- Innovative safety systems like ROCS and 360-degree cameras.
- Extensive fleet covering excavators, dumpers, and heavy haulage vehicles.
Associations and certifications
- CPCS
- PTS
Services
Plant Hire
Active Plant provides a comprehensive range of high-spec plant machinery for hire, including excavators, dumpers, and rollers. Our fleet meets the latest noise and emission standards, ensuring compliance and efficiency. With both operated and self-drive options, we cater to domestic, commercial, and trade projects across London and Essex.
Heavy Haulage
Our heavy haulage service safely transports large machinery and materials nationwide using modern, FORS-certified vehicles. Available 24/7, we handle one-off moves or long-term contracts, supported by trained drivers and advanced monitoring systems to reduce environmental impact.
Muck Away
Active Plant offers efficient muck-away solutions with grab lorries and tipper trucks for waste and topsoil disposal. We provide scheduled or rapid-response collections, full documentation, and compliance with environmental regulations, ensuring hassle-free site clearance for construction and domestic projects.
Excavators
We supply high-performance excavators and mini-diggers with optional CPCS-certified operators. Ideal for precision groundwork, our machines meet strict safety standards and are maintained to guarantee reliability for projects ranging from small domestic tasks to large-scale infrastructure.
Grab Lorries
Our grab lorries efficiently clear waste from inaccessible areas using hydraulic arms. Available for one-off or regular contracts, this service supports construction sites and domestic projects with prompt, compliant waste management solutions across London and Essex.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide plant hire and haulage services across London, Essex, and surrounding counties.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our heavy haulage and muck-away services operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Can I hire equipment without an operator?
Yes, we offer self-drive plant hire for qualified individuals with the necessary certifications.
What safety features do your machines have?
Our fleet includes ROCS emergency stop systems, 360-degree cameras, and i-am access control technology to enhance site safety.
How quickly can you deliver equipment?
We offer same-day delivery where possible to meet urgent project requirements.
Do you provide long-term hire contracts?
Yes, we support both short-term and long-term contracts for trade and commercial clients.
