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Lakin Tire West

CDL A - Shred

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Class A CDL Driver - Drop & Hook The Class A CDL Driver - Drop & Hook is responsible for the safe and timely pickup, transport, and delivery of tires using drop and hook operations. Routes are ...

Brown Trucking Company

CDL A Truck Driver

Smyrna, TN

$1.6K/wk

CDL-A Regional Drivers - Ooltewah, TN Top Performers Earn Up To $1,600 Weekly | Home Weekly | Drop & Hook Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started! Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A ...

Brown Trucking Company

CDL A Truck Driver

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$1.6K/wk

CDL-A Regional Drivers - Jefferson City, TN Top Performers Earn $1,600+ weekly | Home Weekly | Drop & Hook Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started! Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A ...

Brown Trucking Company

CDL A Truck Driver

Harrison, TN · On-site

$1.6K/wk

CDL-A Regional Drivers - Ooltewah, TN Top Performers Earn Up To $1,600 Weekly | Home Weekly | Drop & Hook Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started! Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A ...

Brown Trucking Company

CDL A Truck Driver

Rockford, TN

$1.6K/wk

CDL-A Regional Drivers - Jefferson City, TN Top Performers Earn $1,600+ weekly | Home Weekly | Drop & Hook Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started! Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A ...

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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Tennessee is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Drop Hook job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,932 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Class A Owner Operator Truck Driver

Brown Trucking Company

Chattanooga, TN

$4.5K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Earn up to $4,500 Weekly | Drop & Hook

Text APPLY to (806) 203-5099 to get your quick app started!
Brown Trucking is hiring CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers. Enjoy reliable home time, strong weekly pay, and a company built around supporting drivers for long-term success.

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver Highlights

Drivers earn up to $4,500 weekly, with higher earning potential available.

  • Consistent home time
  • Weekend work available to increase earning potential
  • Mostly drop & hook freight

Driver Incentives:

  • Get paid for surveys, safety meetings, and clean inspections
  • Refer a friend and earn $3,000 (paid within 90 days)
Driver Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 12 months of verifiable experience within the last 36 months
  • Clean MVR
  • No record of DWI/DUI in commercial or private vehicle within last 7 years
  • Trucks must be 10 Years or Newer and Pass Brown Federal DOT Inspection
Why Drive for Brown?

The Brown Trucking driver experience is unique in every way! From incredibly flexible home time to unmatched dispatcher support and competitive weekly pay, our drivers are given the resources to excel on their own terms—both on AND off the road. Your transportation career deserves to call Brown home.


Apply today or text APPLY to (806) 203-5099

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