Job Summary

If you’re searching for a dock auditor job in Clinton TN, Powder Cote II is hiring a 2nd shift Dock Auditor to verify outbound shipments, inspect parts, and support accurate shipping operations. In this role, you will review packaged automotive components, verify documentation, and ensure that every customer shipment meets our quality standards. You will work closely with Shipping, Production, and Quality teams to support accurate order fulfillment and strong customer satisfaction.

Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM
Location: Clinton, TN

To explore other opportunities at our company, view all current job openings at Powder Cote II.

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Responsibilities

 The dock auditor role plays a crucial part in safely managing the shipping flow and ensuring the accuracy of outbound shipments.

  • Audit outbound shipments for correct part numbers, counts, labels, and packaging.
  • Inspect finished goods for contamination, damage, or coating issues before loading.
  • Verify shipping paperwork, such as bills of lading and customer documentation.
  • Communicate discrepancies to Shipping and Quality for quick resolution.
  • Maintain organized shipping records and assist with carrier scheduling.
  • Keep the dock area clean, organized, and compliant with all safety protocols.
  • Perform physical tasks including lifting 25–50 lbs., bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods during the shift.

For more information on similar roles in this field, you can review the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics – transportation and material moving occupations.

Qualifications

  • Experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or quality inspection preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and verification.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Basic computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.
  • Familiarity with barcodes, labeling systems, or shipping logistics is a plus.
  • Dependable attendance and strong communication skills.

Work Environment

  • Work is performed inside a busy manufacturing and warehouse facility.
  • Exposure to forklift traffic, shipping activity, and industrial equipment.
  • Requires lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for long periods.
  • Closed-toe shoes or work boots required.
  • Safety-focused environment with established procedures and PPE rules.

Learn more about general workplace standards through OSHA workplace safety guidelines.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance available after 60 days.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) program after one year.
  • Paid vacation (including your birthday) after one year.
  • Holiday pay after 90 days.
  • Consistent Monday–Friday 2nd shift schedule.

Why Work With Us as a Dock Auditor

Powder Cote II is a growing automotive coatings company with a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and employee success. In this position, your accuracy plays a key part in delivering best-in-class service to our customers. If you’re looking for a stable shipping auditor position in Clinton TN, this role offers steady 2nd shift hours and the opportunity to support critical outbound operations. We value reliability, personal growth, and a supportive work culture rooted in our guiding principle: “To Be Not the Biggest, Just the Best.”

If you are researching opportunities in our area, you may also explore Anderson County, TN resources to learn more about the community where we operate.

How to Apply

Submit your application using the form below. We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your qualifications for our Dock Auditor position.

If you have questions about this job opening, you may also contact us.

About Powder Cote II

Powder Cote II is an automotive coatings facility in Clinton, Tennessee serving Tier I and Tier II suppliers. We specialize in high-quality finishing processes backed by outstanding customer service, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to our employees and customers. Whether you are applying for this dock auditor job in Clinton TN or another position within our company, you will be joining a team that takes pride in doing things the right way.

Learn more about our company mission and values on our About page.

Job Category: Shipping
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Clinton

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I understand that if I am employed, any misrepresentation or material omission made by me on this application will be sufficient cause for cancellation of this application or immediate discharge from Powder Cote II, whenever it is discovered.

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This application is current for only 60 days. At the conclusion of this time, if I have not heard from Powder Cote II and still wish to be considered for employment it will be necessary to fill out a new application.

If I am hired, I understand that I am free to resign at any time, with or without cause and without prior notice, and Powder Cote II reserves the right to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause and without prior notice, except as may be required by law. This application does not constitute an agreement or contract for employment for any specified period or definite duration. I am an employee "At Will". I understand that no representative of Powder Cote II other than an authorized officer, has the authority to make any assurances to the contrary, I further understand that any such assurances must be in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

I understand it is Powder Cote II policy not to refuse to hire a qualified individual with a disability because of that person's need for a reasonable accommodation as required by the ADA.

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1 also understand that if I am hired, I will be required to provide proof of identity and legal work authorization.

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