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Drop Hook Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Crete Carrier

OTR Truck Drivers

Richmond, VA

$2.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Drop Hook % or # of Loads * Don't broker our freight * Don't haul brokered freight Benefits - Industry Leading * Insurance Coverage: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability * 401K * Profit Sharing ...

Crete Carrier

OTR Truck Drivers

Richmond, VA

$2.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Drop Hook % or # of Loads * Don't broker our freight * Don't haul brokered freight Benefits - Industry Leading * Insurance Coverage: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability * 401K * Profit Sharing ...

Accent It

Regional CDL Class-A Driver

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Regional lanes through PA, OH, Western NY, MD & WV 100% no-touch freight drop & hook, full-load dry van What You'll Earn: Weekly Pay: $1,650.00 $2,150.00 $1,300+ Sign-On Bonus Paid Orientation to ...

Accent It

Regional CDL Class-A Driver

Leesburg, VA

$85K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Regional lanes through PA, OH, Western NY, MD & WV 100% no-touch freight - drop & hook, full-load dry van What You'll Earn: Weekly Pay: $1,650.00 - $2,150.00 $1,300+ Sign-On Bonus Paid Orientation to ...

AccentIt

Regional CDL Class-A Driver

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Regional lanes through PA, OH, Western NY, MD & WV 100% no-touch freight - drop & hook, full-load dry van What You'll Earn: Weekly Pay: $1,650.00 - $2,150.00 $1,300+ Sign-On Bonus Paid Orientation to ...

Accent It

Regional CDL ClassA Driver

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Regional lanes through PA, OH, Western NY, MD & WV 100% no-touch freight - drop & hook, full-load dry van What You'll Earn: Weekly Pay: $1,650.00 - $2,150.00 $1,300+ Sign-On Bonus Paid Orientation to ...

STG Logistics

Owner Operator

Norfolk, VA

Drop & Hook Opportunities * Industry-Leading Fuel Discounts * Expanding Freight Network Across Major Ports & Rail Ramps * Supportive Local Team Built for Intermodal Drivers STG Drayage is one of ...

STG Logistics

CDL A - Owner Operator

Norfolk, VA

Drop & Hook Opportunities * Industry-Leading Fuel Discounts * Expanding Freight Network Across Major Ports & Rail Ramps * Supportive Local Team Built for Intermodal Drivers STG Drayage is one of ...

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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Virginia is $18.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $20.72 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 Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,157 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

OTR Truck Drivers

Crete Carrier

Richmond, VA

$2.0K/wk

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Crete Carrier rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

214th of 364 rated logistics

Job description

At Shaffer Trucking (part of Crete Carrier Corporation), we know being an industry leader in driver pay is just the start. Our Leading Pay Plus program includes extras that boost drivers' take-home pay now—and provide more for retirement later.

Pay

  • $.70 to $.73 CPM
  • Top 50% avg $107,216
  • Top 50% weekly pay $2,061
  • Pay Practical Miles vs Short Route (3-5% more miles per year)
  • Easy to understand – straightforward – no gimmicks
  • Optional Per Diem Program
  • Orientation Pay:$120 per day
  • Quarterly Safety Bonus

Stability

  • 58+ years in business
  • Debt-Free
  • Long-term quality customers

  • Family-Owned

Driver turnover tenure

  • High-Quality Drivers
  • Lowest turnover in the industry
  • Driver mentor program
  • Pet Policy
  • Can take truck home
  • Free Rider Program

  • Ease of getting maintenance (20 facilities nationally)

Freight

  • Consistent Miles
  • Length of Haul
  • Drop Hook % or # of Loads
  • Don't broker our freight

  • Don't haul brokered freight

 Benefits – Industry Leading

  • Insurance Coverage: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
  • 401K
  • Profit Sharing
    • $11.5 million in profit sharing in 2025
    • $103 million to employee retirement accounts since 2018

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