What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sustainable Papermaker position at Fiore Paper?
Position Summary:
Fiore Paper seeks a passionate, dedicated individual eager to learn the timeless art of sustainable papermaking. As a Sustainable Papermaker, you'll master artisanal techniques and blend them with contemporary sustainability practices, crafting high-quality paper for specialty markets, hospitality, and innovative packaging solutions. This role offers meaningful, hands-on work with potential to become a lifelong career rooted in environmental impact.
What You'll Do:
- Learn and master traditional handmade papermaking techniques
- Work with recycled materials and live seeds to produce unique seeded paper
- Collaborate closely with our small, dedicated team to ensure the highest quality and sustainability standards
- Participate in continuous innovation of sustainable practices and products
- Support daily operations, including material preparation, production, drying, and packaging
Why Join Us?
- A meaningful career dedicated to making a tangible environmental impact
- Opportunity to learn a historic, artisanal craft combined with innovative sustainability
- Small, purpose-driven team committed to mentoring and growth
- Long-term, stable employment with opportunities to advance as the business grows
Qualifications:
- A strong desire to work with your hands and create physical, artisanal products.
- Comfortable performing repetitive, physically demanding tasks, including standing for extended periods, lifting moderately heavy materials, and working with water and pulp.
- Natural curiosity and willingness to learn and perfect an age-old craft.
- Excellent attention to detail, pride in quality craftsmanship, and consistent work ethic.
- Dependability, adaptability, and ability to collaborate in a small team environment.
- Interest or experience in creative hobbies (woodworking, ceramics, painting, gardening, etc.) is a plus.
- Formal education or prior papermaking experience is helpful but not required—we value passion, reliability, and hands-on aptitude above all.
If you're inspired by sustainability, intrigued by timeless craftsmanship, and ready to create something meaningful every day, Fiore Paper could be your home for a lifetime.
Grow your story with us at Fiore Paper.
Salary : $20 - $25