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Transco Lines

CDL A Truck Driver - $90K / year

Baker, LA · On-site

$90K/yr

Haul 100% no-touch and 50% drop & hook freight, cutting dock time and keeping your week productive. Freight type varies by position. * A bonus to start strong. Sign-on bonuses available for qualified ...

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Hwy Express

CDL-A Dry Van Driver

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Baton Rouge, LA 70801Weekly home time with predictable schedulingDry van freight with steady customer routingNo-touch freight with drop-and-hook mixRegional lanes focused across established eastern ...

Hwy Express

CDL-A Dry Van Driver

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Baton Rouge, LA 70801 Weekly home time with predictable scheduling Dry van freight with steady customer routing No-touch freight with drop-and-hook mix Regional lanes focused across established ...

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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Baton Rouge, LA is $17.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.10 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 Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,957 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Truck Driver Company - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van

Artur Express Inc.

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$1.0K - $1.4K/wk

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

🔥 NOW HIRING CDL-A OTR DRIVERS 🔥


MAKE MORE MONEY. GET MORE MILES. DRIVE WITH RESPECT.


🚛 ARTUR EXPRESS — THE TRUCKERS’ COMPANY 🚛


Tired of companies making big promises and delivering small paychecks?

At Artur Express, we keep drivers moving, earning, and treated like family.


💰 HIGH PAY

🚚 STEADY MILES

🏠 FLEXIBLE HOME TIME

📞 REAL 24/7 SUPPORT


If you want a company that respects drivers and helps you succeed — this is it.


💸 BIG PAY OPTIONS BUILT FOR DRIVERS

🔥 MILEAGE BONUS PLAN

✔ $0.58 CPM Van

✔ $0.61 CPM Reefer

✔ EXTRA $0.10 CPM BONUS after 9,500+ monthly miles

💥 Earn up to $0.70 CPM Van / $0.73 CPM Reefer


🤝 TEAM DRIVERS EARN BIG

✔ Start at $0.71 RPM

✔ EXTRA $0.20 BONUS RPM after 17,000+ monthly miles

💥 Earn up to $0.93 RPM



📈 PERCENTAGE PAY PLAN

✔ Earn 30% of total load revenue


✅ DRIVER BENEFITS THAT MATTER

✔ W2 Position

✔ Weekly Direct Deposit

✔ Medical Benefits for You & Your Family

✔ Cash Advances Available

✔ Pet Friendly 🐾

✔ Passengers Allowed

✔ No Forced Dispatch

✔ Team Opportunities

✔ 24/7 Dispatch & Driver Support


🚚 DRIVE TOP-TIER EQUIPMENT

Drive newer 2022–2026 trucks:

🔥 Freightliner

🔥 Volvo

🔥 Kenworth

🔥 Peterbilt

🔥 International


Loaded with:

✔ APU

✔ Inverter

✔ Refrigerator

✔ Comfortable Sleeper Setup



🔥 WHY DRIVERS LOVE ARTUR EXPRESS

✅ 99% One Pick / One Drop

✅ 100% No-Touch Freight

✅ High Percentage Drop & Hook

✅ OTR & Regional Routes Available

✅ Flexible Home Time

✅ Respect From Dispatch

✅ Consistent Miles & Strong Pay

We don’t just hire drivers — we take care of them.


📋 REQUIREMENTS

✔ Must Be 23+ Years Old

✔ 1 Year Verifiable CDL-A Experience

✔ Clean Driving Record

✔ No Serious Violations in Last Year



🚛 READY TO EARN MORE?


Join us and feel the pride of being part of a truckers company that truly has your back—where every mile you drive is a step toward a brighter, more secure future.


💥 GREAT PAY

💥 GREAT EQUIPMENT

💥 GREAT SUPPORT


📞 APPLY NOW & START DRIVING WITH A COMPANY THAT HAS YOUR BACK!