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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Georgia is $15.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a drop hook driver?

A typical workday for a Drop Hook driver involves transporting trailers between designated locations, unhooking the loaded trailer, and attaching a new one, often without waiting for loading or unloading. Drivers frequently communicate with dispatch teams to coordinate schedules and may cover several routes during a single shift, depending on the company's operations. Most Drop Hook roles follow set schedules, allowing for predictable hours and minimal wait times at docks. This streamlined workflow allows drivers to maximize driving hours and improve work-life balance.

What is a drop hook?

A Drop Hook job involves truck drivers picking up and dropping off pre-loaded or empty trailers without the need for live loading or unloading. This process saves time because drivers do not have to wait for cargo to be loaded or unloaded. Drop Hook jobs are common in freight and logistics industries, helping increase efficiency and minimize downtime on the road.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a drop hook?

To thrive as a Drop Hook driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), strong knowledge of safe driving practices, and experience with tractor-trailer operations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), dispatch systems, and basic truck inspections is essential. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong time management make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure timely deliveries, safe operations, and efficient collaboration with freight coordinators and warehouse staff.

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Infographic showing various Drop Hook job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,498 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Regional Class A Driver | Home Weekly | Drop Hook

J Rose Enterprises

Macon, GA • On-site

$1.2K - $1.4K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


We are now hiring professional Class A CDL drivers for our regional fleet. We operate steady, year-round freight across the southeastern states, offering our drivers consistent miles, predictable scheduling, and reliable weekly home time.

Pay & Benefits:
  • Average Weekly Earnings: $1,200 – $1,400 per week
  • Practical Mileage Pay: Paid on ALL miles—loaded or empty
  • Hourly Add-On Pay: $20.00/hour for detention and breakdown time
  • Retirement: Up to a $2,000 401(k) company match available
  • Paid Time Off: Paid vacation time and 8 paid holidays per year
  • Full Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Home Time & Equipment:
  • Reliable Home Time: Home weekly for your reset (typically 5–5.5 days out on the road).
  • Generous Reset: 34 to 48 hours of quality time at home.
  • Take-Truck-Home Program: Option to park the truck at home during your reset (where applicable).
  • Premium Fleet: Late-model, well-maintained Kenworth, Freightliner, and International tractors.
Freight Profile:
  • Commodity: Steady, year-round Dry Van freight.
  • No-Touch: 100% absolute no-touch freight for the driver.
  • Drop & Hook: Approximately 70% drop-and-hook freight to keep you moving, with minimal live load/unload.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • License: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A).
  • Experience: Minimum of 6 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving experience.
  • Recent Activity: Must have verifiable driving activity within the last 90 days.
  • Compliance: Must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) safety, background, and FMCSA drug & alcohol clearinghouse requirements.
  • SAP Drivers welcome if step 6 has been completed.
About Us

We provide expedited freight transportation services for shipping and delivery of critical loads throughout the continental US. We are an equal opportunity employer. Our team is dedicated to supporting our drivers out on the highway, and we look forward to working with you!