Georgia-Pacific Environmental Internship Summer 2026 – Pennington, AL

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Georgia-Pacific (GP) is seeking an Environmental Intern to join our team for Summer 2026 at Naheola Mill in Pennington, AL! A 12-week summer internship is an exceptional skill-building opportunity which prepares its participants for a career in the environmental field in a manufacturing setting.

The Naheola Mill is the largest employer in the community and actively supports community outreach, workforce development, and education.

The area offers excellent outdoor activities, including world-class hunting and access to the Tombigbee River for fishing, boating, and water skiing.

Residents enjoy a mild climate, low cost of living, and proximity to the Gulf Coast's beaches and resorts.

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 their role might be in the company.

You will be provided with hands-on experience managing environmental obligations in a manufacturing environment.

As a summer internship, 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!

What You Will Do

While participating in the summer internship program, you will:


* Be an integral part of the facility team while working with an experienced mentor.


* Receive hands-on training and practical application of environmental practices at GP, along with exposure to business and manufacturing processes.


* Participate in activities to drive environmental excellence and sustainability.


* Complete an unprecedented skill-building opportunity which prepares its participants for a career in EH&S at GP.


* Understand, develop, and apply Principle Based Management™.

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 program offers an opportunity to learn more about Koch, our people, Principle Based Management, and all while growing your network.

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

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Rising Sophomore or Junior in a bachelor's degree program or alternative program.

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