Georgia-Pacific is a diversified manufacturer of tissue, pulp, packaging, building products, and related chemicals. The company employs roughly 9,800 people, with hiring activity and separations that keep overall headcount relatively stable. Its staff supports a mix of large-scale production facilities and corporate functions, reflecting the breadth of its consumer and industrial product lines.
Operations is the largest function, accounting for about a quarter of all employees with 2,491 people who keep mills and plants running smoothly. Engineering follows closely at 2,320 employees, underscoring the technical expertise required to maintain complex manufacturing processes. Business Management (1,343) and Sales & Support (1,146) provide commercial and managerial oversight, while Finance & Administration (823) and Marketing & Product (442) handle corporate services and brand development. Human Resources (330) and Information Technology (259) round out the core teams, and an additional 693 employees are classified in other specialized roles. A separate Publishing, Editorial and Reporting group is listed but currently shows no recorded headcount.
The company’s headquarters hub in Atlanta, Georgia houses about 1,548 employees, making it the single largest named site. Significant manufacturing clusters can be found in Green Bay, Wisconsin (350), Crossett, Arkansas (119), and Palatka, Florida (100), with smaller concentrations in Brunswick, Alpharetta, and Marietta, Georgia as well as Neenah, Wisconsin and Zachary, Louisiana. More than 7,300 employees are distributed across numerous additional plants and offices that fall under an "Other" category, highlighting the geographically dispersed nature of Georgia-Pacific’s production footprint.