Georgia-Pacific Safety Internship Program - Summer 2027
About the role
Georgia-Pacific (GP) is seeking Safety Interns to join our teams this upcoming Summer 2027 at one of our many nationwide locations. The Georgia-Pacific Safety Internship Program is a 12-week summer program designed to provide meaningful real-work experience. Interns will gain exposure to products that GP manufactures, as well as the diverse safety functions and responsibilities that a Safety Leader has at a manufacturing location. Planned career networking events and focused mentoring prepare interns for a career within the Georgia-Pacific safety team. Georgia-Pacific, a Koch company, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose, and related chemicals. The company employs more than 30,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North and South America. Georgia-Pacific creates long-term value by using resources efficiently to provide innovative products and solutions that meet the needs of customers and society, while operating in a manner that is environmentally and socially responsible and economically sound.
Our Team: We believe that everyone should be an entrepreneur no matter what role they are in. As an intern, co-op, or full-time hire, there are countless opportunities for you to be challenged, have your voice heard, and gain real experience within our companies.
Locations available (subject to change): Diboll, TX; Augusta, GA; Huntsville, AL; Lebanon, TN; Rincon, GA (Savannah River Mill); Palatka, FL; Clatskanie, OR (Wauna); Camas, WA; Anchor Packaging Arkansas multi-site.
Responsibilities
- Occupational safety
- Occupational health
- Industrial hygiene
- Fire safety / hazardous materials
- Process Safety
- Environmental safety
- Emergency preparedness
- Construction safety
While participating in the summer internship program, you will:
- Interact with experienced EH&S professionals who will help you connect your classroom learnings to a real-world manufacturing site
- Streamline safety processes and procedures
- Participate in incident investigations, chemical monitoring, or safety inspections
- Gain experience in safe work practices, emergency response, and support our vision of injury-free operations
- Understand, develop, and apply Principle Based Management™
Alongside your day-to-day role, the Koch Intern Program offers an opportunity to learn more about Koch, our people, Principle Based Management,