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CDLA DRIVER SIGNON BONUS

Cicero, NY · On-site

$1.5K - $1.7K/wk

Drop & Hook * Assigned sleeper tractor (NO slip seating) **__** MUST LIVE WITHIN 40 MILES OF BALDWINSVILLE , NY ** ** ✅ WHY DRIVERS WANT THIS JOB ✔ $1,500-$1,700 weekly ✔ Assigned truck -- no ...

Forward Air

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Manlius, NY · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

MORE MONEY. - 99% no-touch, drop & hook freight * TOP PAY. TOP MILES. - Earn up to $250,000 per year* Why Drive for Forward Air? At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business ...

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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 Rome, NY is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $19.81 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 Rome, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,440 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

CDL A Truck Driver * HOME EVERY WEEKEND * NO TOUCH* Pay up to $1700

Steve Ford Trucking

Chittenango, NY

$1.7K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

  • Minimum 12 months of CDL-A truck driving experience
  • Hiring within a 60 MILES radius of Baldwinsville, NY
  • Drop & Hook / No Touch (Drop & Hook Pay)
  • No more than 8 jobs in the last 3 years
  • No terminations from previous employer for any reason
  • Must pass a pre-employment urine drug screen
  • Fairley Clean driving record

*** The Best Way to Apply: Call or text Steve at 615-685-8880 for more details! **

Job Description

Hiring within a 60 MILES radius of Baldwinsville, NY

Average Pay Range: $1,400 - $1,700 per week
Home Time: Weekly home time, 2 consecutive days off

Schedule: Sunday- Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday


Equipment Type(s): Dry Van, assigned sleeper tractor (no slip seating!) Newer Equipment

Driver Activity: Drop & Hook / No Touch (Drop & Hook Pay)

Operating Area: Northeast (Extra pay for Boros)Regional position delivering Dry van loads of products to NJ, CT, VT, MA, PA and NY (Boroughs $75 ) across NE

Based on 2500 miles & averaging 10 stops & 10 drops each week

**The Best Way to Apply: Call or text Steve at 615-685-8880 for more details! **

Equipment Type(s): Dry Van, assigned sleeper tractor (no slip seating!)

Driver Activity: Drop & Hook / No Touch Freight

Detention: $17.50 after hour

Breakdown: $17.50 immediately

Operating Area: Northeast (Extra pay for Boros)

There are drop sites for trucks. Drivers won't take them home.

General Benefits:

Employees are also eligible for a robust benefit program, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Paid Parental Leave, among other benefit plan options.

The Best Way to Apply: Call or text Steve at 615-685-8880 for more details!