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Drop Hook Owner Operator Jobs in Spokane, WA (NOW HIRING)

J.B. Hunt Transport

Local Truck Driver

Cheney, WA · On-site

$30/hr

Hunt Intermodal and enjoy express access railyard gates, onsite maintenance and 100% company-owned ... Drop and hook pay: $30 per stop * Live load/unload: $47 per stop * Daily rate: $3-$36 per day after ...

Domino's

Shift Manager - West Plains

Airway Heights, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $21/hr

Company Description We are a local family that have owned and operated the Spokane area Domino ... They also need to drop off nightly deposits and do the paperwork needed when the General Manager is ...

Domino's

Shift Manager - Spokane Valley

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Company Description We are a local family that have owned and operated the Spokane area Domino ... They also need to drop off nightly deposits and do the paperwork needed when the General Manager is ...

Domino's

Shift Lead - Shadle Park

Spokane, WA · On-site

$130/hr

Company Description We are a local family that have owned and operated the Spokane area Domino ... They also need to drop off nightly deposits and do the paperwork needed when the General Manager is ...

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How much do drop hook owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average weekly pay for drop hook owner operator in Spokane, WA is $4,444.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,430.77 and $6,611.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drop hook owner operator?

A Drop Hook Owner Operator is a truck driver who owns and operates their own truck while primarily handling drop and hook freight. This means they pick up pre-loaded trailers and drop off empty ones, minimizing wait times for loading and unloading. These operators typically work with companies or freight brokers to transport goods efficiently. Since there’s little to no live loading, the job allows for quicker turnaround times and more miles driven.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a drop hook owner operator?

As a Drop Hook Owner Operator, your main daily tasks usually include picking up pre-loaded trailers, transporting them to designated locations, and dropping them off for unloading, often with minimal wait times. You'll handle inspections of your truck and trailer to ensure safety compliance, manage delivery documentation, and coordinate with dispatchers or warehouse staff as needed. Unlike traditional trucking roles, you generally do not load or unload freight, allowing for quicker turnarounds and higher route efficiency. This position often offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to maximize driving hours, making it attractive to owner operators seeking a steady schedule and increased earning potential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drop hook owner operator?

To thrive as a Drop Hook Owner Operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a keen understanding of logistics operations, and experience in safe and efficient trailer exchanges. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and basic truck maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent time management, communication skills, and a strong sense of independence are standout qualities in this role. These skills are vital for maximizing earnings, maintaining safety, and delivering shipments efficiently in a fast-paced transportation environment.

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Infographic showing various Drop Hook Owner Operator job openings in Spokane, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $231,117 per year, or $111.1 per hour.

CDL A OTR Dry Van Drivers Nationwide

River City Transport (search conducted by Drive My Way)

Spokane, WA

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

River City Transport is hiring full-time CDL A OTR Dry Van Drivers Nationwide. At River City Transport, drivers aren't an afterthought — they're the backbone of everything we do. As a family-owned, asset-based carrier with dedicated contracts serving some of North America's largest shippers, we offer the stability of a big carrier with the personal touch you won't find anywhere else. We're growing, and we want the right drivers to grow with us.

Compensation:

  • Average weekly pay range: $1,800 - $2,500 
    • 60 - 67 CPM experience based rate
    • Average weekly miles: 3,000+
    • All miles paid, loaded & unloaded
  • Additional Pay:
    • Breakdown Pay: $150 per day if no replacement unit is available
    • Layover Pay: $150
    • Detention Pay: $25 per hour after 2 free hours
    • Extra holiday pay: $150 incentive for driving on a holiday (8 holidays per year)
    • Clean level 1 inspection report: $100
  • Bonuses:
    • Sign-on bonus: $1,500 ($500 paid on first check, $1,000 paid after 6 months)
    • Referral bonus: $1,500 paid in increments over 1 year
    • Quarterly Safety Bonus: $250 - $1,000
      • Safe driving (no accidents or infractions)
      • 100% On time deliveries & pick ups
  • Paid weekly via direct deposit
     

Benefits & Perks:

  • Great company benefits starting after 90 days: 
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
    • 401 (k) Retirement Program with company match
    • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off:
    • After 1 year of service: 5 days
    • After 3 years of service: 10 days
    • After 5 years of service: 15 days
  • Paid Orientation: Approximately 1 day paid $25 per hour
  • Passenger program: Minimum of 16 years of age
  • Pet friendly upon approval
  • Take your truck home program

Home Time, Route, & Schedule

  • Home time: 1 day home for each week on the road
    • Drivers in the following locations may get home more often: Dubuque IA, Indianapolis IN, Kansas City KS, Madison WI, Lancaster PA, Reno NV
  • Schedule: On the road 4 - 6+ weeks at a time
  • Route: OTR 48 states
  • Level of Touch: 100% No-touch freight, 70% drop & hook

 Equipment:

  • 2022 - 2027 Freightliner & International Sleeper Trucks
  • Automatic transmission fleet
  • Amenities: Refrigerators, XM radio, new mattresses, heated & cooled seats
  • Governed Speed: 70 MPH
  • Outward cameras, event triggered
  • ELD equipped using Samsara system

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 23 years of age  
  • Must have CDL A license 
  • Must have a minimum of 2 year verifiable commercial tractor-trailer driving experience
  • No DUI's or felony driving convictions in the last 5 years
  • No major violations in the last 3 years
  • No more than 3 minor violations in the last 3 years
  • Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations 
  • Must be able to pass a background check and required pre-employment drug screen 
  • Hiring Area: River City is hiring drivers nationwide!
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