Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted Haulage Partner in Sussex
Established in 2006, Roberts Transport is a family-run road transport and distribution company headquartered in Sussex. Our operations began as an owner-driver business with a single 44-tonne truck, expanding to a limited company in 2011 with a fleet including four 44-tonne trucks, a van, and a motorbike. We specialise in general haulage, refrigerated transport, and storage solutions, serving clients across the UK and Europe. Our 'can do' approach has fostered strong relationships with businesses of all sizes, supported by satellite-tracked vehicles and drivers contactable via hands-free mobile phones. We operate dual compartment refrigerated, curtain side, and box trailers to meet diverse logistical needs. Our strategic locations in Brighton and Littlehampton enable rapid response times and seamless access to southern England's major motorways and European ports.Recognised for our reliability, we maintain an excellent reputation through efficient service delivery and professional conduct. As members of the Road Haulage Association (RHA), we undergo annual audits confirming our compliance with industry standards. Our insurance coverage under RHA and CMR regulations ensures client goods are fully protected, demonstrated by high-value consignments like Rolls Royce jet engines and vintage wine. With over 15 years of experience, we combine local expertise with pan-European capabilities, including a dedicated branch in Spain for temperature-controlled transportation and warehousing services.
Services
General Haulage
Refrigerated Transport
Storage Solutions
Distribution Services
Van Rental
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with a proven 'can do' approach since 2006
- Satellite-tracked vehicles for real-time cargo monitoring
- RHA-accredited operations with annual compliance audits
- 24/7 driver availability via hands-free communication systems
- Specialist temperature-controlled transport for perishable goods
Associations and certifications
- Road Haulage Association (RHA)
Services
General Haulage
We provide nationwide and international freight transport solutions using a modern fleet of 44-tonne trucks. Our services cover curtain-sided, box, and dual-compartment refrigerated trailers. With strategic bases in Brighton and Littlehampton, we ensure efficient distribution across the UK and Europe.
Refrigerated Transport
Specialist temperature-controlled transportation for perishable goods, including food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. Our dual-compartment refrigerated trailers maintain precise temperature settings. This service operates across the UK and to key European destinations including Spain and Italy.
Storage Solutions
Secure ambient storage facilities in West Sussex accommodate diverse cargo volumes. From single boxes to full pallet consignments, our warehouse handles fragile items and bulk goods. We offer flexible storage agreements with competitive pricing starting at 2.10 per pallet weekly.
Distribution Services
Comprehensive distribution solutions including next-day palletised freight, two-day services, and same-day courier options. Our network covers major UK motorways and European routes, with dedicated weekly services to Spain, Gibraltar, and Italy.
Van Rental
Flexible van rental options for short-term transportation needs. Available with or without drivers, our vehicles support urgent deliveries and localised distribution. This service integrates with our broader haulage network for seamless logistics solutions.
Questions
What areas do Roberts Transport cover?
We operate across the UK and Europe, with dedicated services to Spain, Gibraltar, and Italy. Our strategic bases in Brighton and Littlehampton enable efficient nationwide coverage.
Do you handle temperature-sensitive cargo?
Yes, we specialise in refrigerated transport with dual-compartment trailers maintaining precise temperature controls for food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals.
What storage options are available?
Our West Sussex warehouse offers ambient storage for items ranging from documents to bulk goods, with flexible agreements and competitive pricing from £2.10 per pallet weekly.
Are your services insured?
All consignments are fully insured under RHA regulations and CMR rules, covering high-value items like our previous transport of Rolls Royce jet engines and vintage wine shipments.
How quickly can you arrange deliveries?
We offer same-day service for most UK destinations, next-day palletised freight through our network, and two-day options for less urgent consignments.
