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Transportation Scheduler

Georgia Pacific
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Alabama, Pennington
Oct 10, 2025

Your Job

The Georgia-Pacific Naheola Mill is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Transportation Scheduler to join our team!

In this critical role, you'll be responsible for coordinating the flow of rail and truck traffic in and out of the mill. As a Transportation Scheduler, you'll help ensure the smooth and efficient movement of goods by managing shipment schedules, tracking deliveries, and maintaining clear communication with drivers, carriers, and internal teams.

We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and brings strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. If you have experience in transportation scheduling or logistics and enjoy keeping operations running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you!

This is an hourly position with a starting pay rate of $28.22 per hour. This role requires working a rotating shift schedule, alternating between day shift (6am-6pm) and night shift (6pm-6am). Our Transportation Scheduler works in a temperature-controlled, office environment.

Our Team

Our Naheola Mill, located in Pennington, Alabama, is a manufacturing site for the company's well-known consumer products business, producing a wide range of products for the consumer business, including Angel Soft bath tissue and Sparkle paper towels, as well as bleached paperboard used in Dixie paper cups and plates. The mill is the largest employer in the community and is engaged in supporting community outreach, workforce development and education.

What You Will Do

  • Coordinate daily dock lineups for rail shipments and ensure boxcar orders meet operational needs
  • Assign trailers to dock locations for efficient loading and unloading
  • Prioritize and manage rail switching requests
  • Maintain accurate shipment records and documentation
  • Collaborate with internal departments to support safe and timely shipping operations
  • Use SAP and E-80 systems to process orders and manage logistics
  • Generate bill of ladings and track shipments using SAP and proprietary software
  • Maintain and update the rail chemical car list
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Clerical and/or administrative support experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel (creating and editing spreadsheets and graphs)
  • Experience communicating with all levels within an organization; verbal and written

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Experience in transportation scheduling or logistics
  • Experience using an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, i.e.: SAP, NetSuite, etc.
  • Experience using Microsoft Teams and Word
  • Experience generating Bills of Lading

This role is part of the collective bargaining agreement and the starting pay for this role is set at $28.22 per hour.

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

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some 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/Everify.pdf


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