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Transco Lines

CDL A Truck Driver

Cullman, AL · On-site

$96K/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 ...

Transco Lines

CDL A Truck Driver

Athens, AL · On-site

$96K/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 ...

Transco Lines

CDL A Truck Driver

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$96K/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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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Decatur, AL is $17.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $19.62 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 job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Drop Hook position, and why are they important?

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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CDL-A Regional Lease Purchase Drivers

CDL-A Regional Lease Purchase Drivers

Premier Transportation

Huntsville, AL

$200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Premier Transportation understands the value of hard work and the desire for independence, that's why we've developed a Lease Purchase program that provides the support and stability you need to succeed as an Owner-Operator. With competitive earnings, consistent freight, and your determination, our program gives you the perfect opportunity and resources to start your own business.

Take the First Step Toward Independence and Financial Freedom

Apply now for Premier Transportation's Lease Purchase program and drive your career forward as an Owner-Operator. Transform your future with the freedom and flexibility you've been seeking!

Apply Today

Take the next step toward becoming an owner-operator with a company focused on driver success and quality equipment.

NO CREDIT CHECKS – NO DOWN PAYMENTS!

Premier Transportation is seeking qualified CDL-A drivers who are ready to own their own truck! We have received several well maintained 2021 Freightliner Cascadias that are ready for lease to hard working drivers who want to take the next step into business ownership.

Great Freight Available:

  • Run regional routes (Premier services customers primarily across the mid-west, southeast and eastern runs are also serviced
  • No touch freight! Drop Hook / Live Unloads
  • Successful operators choose to run 7-10 Days out (or longer)
  • Competitive rates- operators can earn over $200k/year
  • Safety bonuses, loyalty bonuses, and driver referral bonuses

THE TRUCKS:

  • 2021Freightliner Cascadia Classic 125
  • 72” Double Bunk / Condo
  • High Back Air Ride Seats
  • Built in Sine Wave Inverter with Bulit in 120 Volt Outlets
  • Diesel Fired Auxiliary Webasto Bunk Heater
  • On-Guard Collison Avoidance
  • Bendix Lane Departure Warning
  • X15 Cummins 450 HP
  • Eaton Automated Transmission Smart Advantage F15180S-EC
  • Twin 120 Gallon Fuel Tanks
  • Aluminum Steers and Steel Drive wheels
  • 295/75 R22.5 Tires
  • Blue in Color
  • Road and Cruise set at 70 MPH
  • Mileage range from mid-400's to Low 500's

LEASE TERM CONDITIONS FOR TRUCKS:

  • No Check Engine Lights
  • No Leaks
  • No Broken Glass
  • No Major Body Damage
  • New Mattress
  • 50% or Better on Brakes and Tires

WHAT YOU NEED:

  • CDL- A LICENSE IN GOOD STANDING
  • NO DUIs
  • SOLID WORK HISTORY
  • 1 YEAR VERIFIABLE TRACTOR TRAILER EXPERIENCE

APPLY TODAY:

Take the next step toward becoming an owner-operator with a company focused on driver success and quality equipment.

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