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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, MA is $18.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $20.82 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 Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,353 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Dry Van Trailer Drop Hook CDLA Truck Driver

American Transport Team

Amherst, MA • On-site

$1.6K - $1.6K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

CDL-A Semi-Local Truck Drivers – Weekly Pay Average $1,655 ($1,630–$1,680) | Frequent Home Time

American Transport Team (ATT) is hiring CDL-A drivers for semi-local routes. This position offers consistent miles, predictable scheduling, and competitive weekly earnings with frequent home time.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Weekly pay average: $1,655
    (Typical range $1,630–$1,680 depending on routes and stops)

  • Regional runs (200+ miles): starting at $0.63 CPM , increases with tenure

  • Local runs (under 200 miles): starting at $0.725 CPM , increases with tenure

  • Stop pay: $20–$30 per stop , depending on route type

  • Hourly/safety pay: $20 per hour

  • Paid training at mileage rate plus applicable stop pay

  • $100 per week added to paycheck for eligible situations

  • Paid Time Off: 7 days in the first year, 10 days after one year

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 30 days

  • Life insurance options

  • Access to mental health and disability benefits

Job Details

  • Semi-local routes with frequent home time

  • 5-day work week with 2 days off

  • Day and night shift options available

  • Drop and hook freight

  • No-touch freight

  • Combination of local and regional deliveries

Drivers can expect steady freight volumes and structured scheduling designed to support work-life balance while maintaining strong weekly earnings.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A license

  • Minimum age of 21

  • Must pass urine and hair drug screening

  • Background check required

  • No SAP (Substance Abuse Program) participants

About American Transport Team (ATT)

American Transport Team provides drivers with consistent freight opportunities and structured support. Each driver is paired with a dedicated driver manager to assist with route coordination and communication. ATT is committed to maintaining a professional and respectful work environment.

American Transport Team is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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