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$2,280 Weekly per Driver | Drop & Hook | No-Touch Freight We are hiring CDL-A Team Drivers for a dedicated account running consistent, high-mileage freight. This is a great opportunity for teams ...

$2,280 Weekly per Driver | Drop & Hook | No-Touch Freight We are hiring CDL-A Team Drivers for a dedicated account running consistent, high-mileage freight. This is a great opportunity for teams ...

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How much do driver drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver drop hook in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Driver Drop Hook position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Driver Drop Hook, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a strong understanding of safe driving practices, and the ability to efficiently couple and uncouple trailers. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and basic pre-trip inspection tools is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and clear communication greatly enhance performance in this role. These skills ensure safe, timely deliveries and effective coordination with logistics teams, which are critical in a fast-paced transportation environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a Driver Drop Hook position?

As a Driver Drop Hook, your main responsibility involves transporting trailers between locations, dropping off full trailers and hooking up to empty or loaded ones as directed. Unlike traditional truck driving roles, this position generally does not require manual loading or unloading of freight, allowing for a quicker turnaround time at each stop. You will conduct routine vehicle inspections, ensure all paperwork is completed accurately, and communicate regularly with dispatch regarding schedules and load status. Working independently, you'll also interact with yard staff and may operate on a set route or within a specific region. This makes the role well-suited for drivers who prefer more frequent stops and a predictable workflow.

What is a Driver Drop Hook job?

A Driver Drop Hook job involves transporting trailers between locations without loading or unloading freight manually. The driver picks up a preloaded trailer, delivers it to the destination, and then drops it off before hooking up a new one. This type of trucking job increases efficiency and reduces wait times, making it a preferred choice for many drivers. It is commonly used in freight, retail, and logistics industries.

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Infographic showing various Driver Drop Hook job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 70% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.
Local CDL A Drop & Hook Truck Driver - $25/hr + Benefits

Local CDL A Drop & Hook Truck Driver - $25/hr + Benefits

TransForce Inc.

Knoxville, TN โ€ข On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Info

  • Job Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Route Type: Local
  • Type of Assignment: Flex
  • Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 1+ year
  • Handling: No-touch freight

Additional Information

CDL Aย  Local Driver Drop & Hookย  | $25/Hrย | Knoxville, TN

TransForce is seeking CDL Aย  Local Drop and Hook Driverย to supportย local operationsย basedย in Knoxville, TN. ย 

Jobย Detailsย 

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday- 6am to 6pm

  • Pay:ย  $25/hour

  • Duties: Delivery ย Drop & Hook

  • Freight / Load Type:ย Tiresย 

  • Equipment:Tractor Trailer or Box Truck

ย Minimumย Requirements:ย ย 

  • Experience: 2+ years of recent, relevant, and verifiable driving experienceย 

  • Strong disposition for positive customer services, Strong Verbal Communication skillsย 

  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in last 3 years)ย 

  • Will work in all types of weather conditions

ย Responsibilities:ย ย 

  • Safelyย operator equipment

  • Communication with the public

  • completion of all paperwork, reports and other documentation

  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections

Benefits:ย 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insuranceย 

  • Paid time offย 

  • 401(k)ย 

  • Referral programย ย ย 

Why Workย Withย TransForce?ย 

Join TransForce and see why our drivers are proud to be on the TransForce team. We offer steady pay, benefits, and work with a team that has your back. In addition,ย youโ€™llย enjoy assignment flexibility that youย wonโ€™tย find anywhere else.ย ย 

TransForce is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.ย ย 
Apply or call today,ย  865-977-9326


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About TransForce

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With the largest active driver community in the nation, TransForce is uniquely positioned to address the truck driver shortage in the United States. It is through this network that we attract and retain professional drivers including recent CDL graduates, U.S. military veterans, and seasoned professional drivers. Opportunity, choice and respect are just a few of the reasons why drivers choose us.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

Year founded

1991