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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Perry, GA is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $18.85 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.

What cities near Perry, GA are hiring for Drop Hook jobs?

Cities near Perry, GA with the most Drop Hook job openings:

CDL-A Short Haul Truck Driver Jobs

Epes Transport System

Centerville, GA • On-site

$1.2K - $1.4K/wk

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

NEW PAY RAISE! Earn .60 CPM + up to .09 CPM Performance Pay

At EPES Transport, we're hiring experienced CDL-A drivers for short haul routes that keep you moving and get you home on a schedule you can count on. If you're ready for consistent freight, competitive pay, and weekends at home, this is where it comes together.

With over 95 years of proven success as North Carolina's largest private trucking company, EPES delivers the stability and support drivers can rely on—mile after mile.

What You Can Expect as an EPES Regional Driver
  • Home weekends
  • Earn Avg $1200-$1400/Weekly
  • NEW PAY RAISE – .60 CPM
  • Monthly utilization bonus (up to .09 CPM)
  • Per diem pay- Optional
  • 75% drop hook / 99% no-touch customer freight
  • Late-model equipment with inverters idle solutions
  • Assigned driver manager + 24/7 support
  • Paid orientation (2 days)
Benefits That Start Working for You Fast
  • Medical, dental vision – start in 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match after 90 days
  • Paid vacation + 7 paid holidays (eligible from hire)
  • Breakdown, HazMat additional pay opportunities
  • Referral bonus program
  • Pet policy -upon approval of pet
  • Wellness coach support
Built Around Your Life Off the Road
  • Home parking is available if you live outside a 30-mile radius of a terminal
  • Consistent routes that help you plan your time—not guess at it
Requirements
  • Valid CDL-A and at least 21 years old
  • 1 year of verifiable experience within the last 3 years OR 2 years within the last 5 years
  • Stable work history

At EPES Transport, you can earn top pay with weekly home time while building a bright future. We offer CDL-A truck drivers a variety of positions with outstanding benefits, advanced, late model tractors, and unbeatable support. That's just one reason our turnover rate is half that of other truckload carriers! Class A drivers come here to stay. Join the EPES family today!