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How much do drop hook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for drop hook in Springfield, IL 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 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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CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Weekly

Tucker Freight Lines

Springfield, IL • On-site

$2.0K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Tucker Freight Lines is Now Hiring CDL-A OTR Company Truck DriversAverage Up to $2,000 per Week* - Home WeeklyComprehensive Benefits Available


What's In It For You?
  • Drivers average $1,500-$2,000 per week*
  • Base Pay: Earn 47 CPM
  • Safety & Service Bonus: Earn additional CPM when you drive more miles
  • 2,350 - 2,949 miles: Earn an additional 5 CPM!
  • 2,950+ miles: Earn an additional 12 CPM!
  • Referral Bonus: Up to $5,000**
  • No limit to number of drivers referred
  • 24/7 coverage and after-hours driver support
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage available at affordable pricing
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short & long-term disability
  • 401(k)
  • Additional perks below!


Route Details:
  • Home weekly
  • Become a Weekend Warrior: Drive additional miles on the weekend and earn more with our Safety & Service Bonus!
  • 60-70% drop & hook
  • Dry van


About Tucker Freight Lines:

With our family-oriented values, Tucker Freight Lines has steadily grown over 300% since 2018. Our wide array of transportation services offered includes dedicated services, dry van, open deck, truckload, logistics, and heavy haul. With our deep, rich history we have built a solid foundation of customer satisfaction and excellent service, all while focusing on providing the highest quality trucking and transportation experience possible for our drivers, customers, employees, and strategic partners.


Additional Perks:
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid detention & breakdown
  • Per diem available
  • $100 clean inspection incentive
  • Quarterly safety bonus
  • Passenger policy
  • Pet policy ($1,000 deposit)
  • 2 truck washes & 1 trailer wash per month
  • Critical illness & accident insurance
  • Holiday pay available day 1


Requirements:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Valid CDL-A required
  • At least 2 years of verifiable commercial driving experience in the last 5 years (1-year of verifiable farming or military experience warrants further discussion)


Keep on Truckin' with Tucker Freight - Apply Now!


(*Pay varies based on your available schedule and total miles run.)

(**Referred drivers must be hired by Tucker Freight Lines to be eligible for payout.)

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