Grab Hire in West Sussex
When time, space and access are limited, grab hire in West Sussex offers a simple solution for clearing bulky waste without the need for skip permits or extra manpower. J&J Franks provides reliable, fully licensed grab lorry services across the region, helping domestic and commercial clients stay on schedule and compliant. Whether you’re handling site spoil, garden waste or foundation materials, our experienced team delivers efficient waste removal and aggregate supply exactly when and where you need it.

Our Range of Grab Hire Services in West Sussex
From large construction projects to smaller residential clearances, we support clients across West Sussex with practical, cost-effective services.
Tipper Hire
For heavy-duty haulage, our tipper trucks offer quick and dependable transport for aggregates or spoil. Available for both short and long-term hire across West Sussex, our tipper hire service supports site preparation, excavation and material delivery.
Grab Hire
Our grab hire lorries are ideal for removing concrete, soil, rubble, hardcore and green waste. Each lorry is fitted with a hydraulic grab arm, capable of reaching over fences and walls to collect material from difficult access points.
Muck Away
We are fully licensed to carry and dispose of inert and non-hazardous waste. Our muck away service ensures your waste is removed legally and processed at approved facilities, with full documentation provided for compliance.
Quarry Products
We deliver a wide selection of primary and recycled aggregates across West Sussex, including sharp sand, Type 1 MOT, crushed concrete and ballast. All materials are supplied from trusted sources and delivered directly to your site.
Topsoil
Our high-quality screened topsoil is available in bulk for landscaping and turfing works throughout West Sussex. Perfect for commercial grounds, domestic gardens or public green spaces.

What Can I Put in a Grab Lorry?
- Accepted
- Additional Cost
- Restricted
Soil
A common material for landscape gardeners to dispose of.
Concrete
That is dry and ideally broken up to be loaded by hand.
Hardcore
Broken concrete, rubble or crushed stone from construction and demolition.
Brick
Whole or broken bricks from site clearance or masonry work.
Tarmac
Uplifted road surfacing material from driveways or paths.
Green Waste
Garden debris like branches, cuttings and turf from landscaping.
Plasterboard
Insulation
Small volumes of timber or plastics
Asbestos
Paint
Chemicals
Electricals (WEEE)
Gas Canisters
Hazardous substances

What Size Is a Grab Lorry?
Our 8-wheel grab lorries can carry up to 16 tonnes per load. With a reach of up to 7 metres, they are ideal for restricted access areas or properties without space for skip placement. Whether working in rural villages or busy urban parts of West Sussex, our equipment is designed to handle the job with minimal disruption.
Why Choose J&J Franks for Grab Hire in West Sussex?
With over 80 years in the industry, J&J Franks has earned a reputation for dependable, compliant waste handling across the South East. Our grab hire services in West Sussex are trusted by builders, landscapers and private clients alike for fast turnaround times, clear communication and environmentally responsible disposal.
Fly-tipping remains a significant concern in rural and urban parts of West Sussex. Working with J&J Franks not only protects your site from delays but also helps maintain cleaner, safer communities. Every load we remove is documented, traceable and handled in line with Environment Agency regulations.
Contact us today to arrange grab hire in West Sussex or speak to our team about your project requirements.





