Active Transport is your one stop solution plant hire supplier.
Plant hire refers to all manner of machinery and equipment used on engineering projects.
We know that throughout your project’s life-cycle, you may require excavation, earth-moving, haulage and disposal – and we have the equipment to help you on every step of the way.
Our plant hire options, wide offering in equipment, as well as truck hire solutions, are an attractive proposition when managing different aspects of a project life-cycle for both short term and long term hire. We can get out to your site in a matter of hours with plant, machinery and equipment, and so no matter what the task, you can count on us to meet your plant hire solutions.
We can provide our plant hire wet or dry to fit your needs and fit your budget. In the industry, wet hire refers to truck or plant hire with the appropriately trained staff to operate the truck, equipment or machinery. Dry hire refers to hire of just the truck or plant equipment and machinery, without manpower included.
Our plant hire is compliant with all relevant industry standards, and our team are trained and compliant with all WorkSafe Victoria Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and Codes in relation to plant equipment.
Proudly based in Melbourne, talk to us today about your plant and project needs, and we will deliver your plant hire solutions and be your reliable plant partner.



In addition to our high quality fleet of trucks for bulk haulage and cartage, Active Transport provides top of the range plant and excavation equipment that is compliant with all relevant industry standards for your wet and dry hire excavator needs.
We boast a huge range of plant and excavation equipment attachments to suit both individual excavation and earthmoving projects.
We hire earthmoving and excavation plant and equipment to construction companies, government agencies, industry and your local builders and developers for individual projects and jobs.
From housing projects where you need a mini excavator to massive joint venture construction projects, we have the excavator for you.