Bulldozer hire from 777 Hire covers tracked dozers for bulk earthmoving, from pushing and spreading fill to trimming levels on cuts, haul roads and large groundworks. Machines in the Komatsu D61 and D65 class have featured in our range, including GPS machine control models that hold a design level automatically, though the exact models available vary. We can typically source the right dozer for the job, subject to availability. 777 Hire supplies these to businesses across the UK. Browse the range below, or get in touch for a tailored quote and advice.
Bulldozer Hire
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a bulldozer used for?
A dozer pushes, spreads and grades material with its blade, so it earns its keep on bulk earthworks, spreading fill, cutting haul roads, stripping topsoil and shaping levels on large sites. For loading or hauling you pair it with excavators and dump trucks. Tell us the job and we’ll advise on the right mix.
What size bulldozer do I need?
Mid-size dozers in the Komatsu D61 and D65 class, roughly 17 to 25 tonnes, handle most general earthworks and groundworks. Larger and smaller machines can typically be sourced, subject to availability. Tell us the volume you’re moving and the site conditions and we’ll spec it.
Do you hire GPS machine control dozers?
GPS dozers have featured in our range. Machine control links the blade to a 3D design model so the dozer holds line and level automatically, which cuts out most pegs and profiles and reduces rework on cut and fill. Availability varies, so tell us if you need machine control and we’ll confirm.
Do I need a qualification to use a bulldozer?
For commercial site work, whoever uses the dozer should hold a recognised qualification such as CPCS or NPORS in the dozer category, and a CSCS card is often needed on managed sites. Make sure whoever uses it is qualified for the machine.
Can a bulldozer work on soft or muddy ground?
Yes, that’s one of its strengths. Wide tracks spread the machine’s weight, giving low ground pressure and grip where wheeled plant would sink or spin. Tell us about your ground conditions and we’ll recommend the right spec.
How quickly can you deliver a bulldozer?
It depends on your location and current availability. We coordinate delivery and collection through our supplier network, and can often help with urgent or time-critical jobs, subject to availability. Send us your site postcode and we’ll confirm a realistic delivery time.
Which areas do you cover?
We provide bulldozer hire nationwide across the UK. Send us your site postcode when you enquire and we’ll confirm availability and delivery.
How do I get in touch?
The easiest way is through our contact page, where you can call or email us and the team will get straight back to you. We’re based in Croydon and arrange hire right across the UK, so wherever your site is, tell us what you need and we’ll sort the right kit and a price.
What other plant & excavation categories do we offer?
Bulldozer Hire is one part of our plant & excavation range. We also offer these for hire right across the UK:
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