Georgia-Pacific Safety Internship Program - Summer 2026

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific (GP) is seeking Safety Interns to join our teams this upcoming Summer 2026 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.

Our 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 our 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.

Sound exciting? Do you want to be a part of meaningful work? Kickstart your career with us by applying today! Our full-time opportunities are in-person nationwide!

Responsibilities may include work in the following areas :

• Occupational safety
• Occupational health
• Industrial hygiene
• Fire safety / hazardous materials
• Process Safety
• Environmental safety
• Emergency preparedness
• Construction safety

What You Will Do

While participating in the summer internship program, you will :

At Koch, interns gain real-world, hands-on experience, with the opportunity to tackle significant projects, solve problems, and take ownership of their work.

Alongside your day-to-day role, the Koch Intern Program offers an opportunity to learn more about Koch, our people, Principle Based Management, and the local community you will be working in, all while growing your network.

Through weekly learning sessions, location-specific programming, and professional development, we aim to help every individual grow and learn how they can best contribute.

This 12-week program will allow you to experience Life at Koch , as you start your career and go anywhere within our network of companies.

The locations available are below.

Please note that availability of these locations may change throughout the recruiting season.

When you submit your application, you will be asked to provide the location preference(s) that you are willing to consider an offer from :

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

(e.g., 2-year technical college program, certificate program, upskilling program, etc.)

What Will Put You Ahead

For this role, we anticipate paying between $28- $30 per hour.

This role is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.

The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds.

We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products.

In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses.

Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better.

Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Koch-company full-time interns / co-ops are eligible for a comprehensive medical plan that comes with prescription drug coverage and expert resources including second opinions and surgery support as well as weight and diabetes management.

We focus on making healthcare resources available through advanced apps, from the comfort of home.

With enrollment in the medical plan, you have access to a tax-free savings opportunity for healthcare expenses (Health Savings Account).

You and all members of your household are automatically enrolled in the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional mental health counseling, financial and legal consultations and concierge-level support for work-life balance like helping finding child, elder or pet care - at no cost to you.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E-Verify.

Please visit the following website for additional information : http : / / www.kochcareers.com / doc /