Digger & Operator Hire
Professional Excavation Support for Smaller Projects
At T.J. Cottis Transport, we provide reliable digger and operator hire across Essex, London and the South East, supporting smaller groundwork and excavation projects.
Our experienced operators and well-maintained machinery allow us to complete excavation works safely and efficiently, whether preparing a site for construction or carrying out smaller scale groundwork tasks.
This service is ideal for residential projects, landscaping preparation and smaller commercial developments requiring professional excavation support.
Our Digger Hire Services Include
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Excavation and site preparation
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Footing and foundation digging
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Trenching and drainage works
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Landscaping and garden preparation
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Driveway and patio groundwork
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Utility trenching
Our operators work efficiently while maintaining a safe and controlled working environment on every site.
Safety & Operational Standards
All machinery is operated by trained professionals using compliant equipment and structured site procedures to ensure safe and efficient excavation works.
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Contact us
Bill Maeer
Digger Operator
Bill brings over 25 years of industry experience, with a lifetime of knowledge across groundworks, excavation and site clearance. Supporting everything from small domestic jobs to larger-scale operations, he plays a key role in delivering safe and efficient work on site.
Office: 01268 780 700
Mobile: 07827 338 595
Email: bill@tjcottis.co.uk
Have a question? Send photos of your site or project details directly on WhatsApp for quick guidance.
Integrated Site Support
Alongside digger hire, we can coordinate additional services including:
This allows us to support projects from initial excavation through to construction readiness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you supply a driver with the digger?
Yes. All diggers are supplied with an experienced operator to ensure safe and efficient excavation.
What types of projects is digger hire suitable for?
Digger hire is ideal for residential groundwork, landscaping preparation, drainage works, utility trenching and small commercial excavation projects.
Can you remove the excavated material?
Yes. We can provide muck away services alongside digger hire to remove soil, hardcore or demolition materials.
What areas do you cover?
T.J. Cottis Transport supports projects across Essex, London and the South East, including:
Southend
Rayleigh
Chelmsford
Basildon
Wickford
Canvey Island
Brentwood
Romford
East London
Our fleet of grab lorries, tippers and site support vehicles allows us to deliver materials and remove waste efficiently across the region.