2026 Summer Intern Job at AIFP, Portland, OR

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  • AIFP
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Are you ready to gain hands-on experience with one of North America’s largest and most dynamic building products wholesale organizations? Founded in 1964 as the first Forest City Trading Group company, AIFP has over 60 years of experience in trading lumber, panels, steel, and industrial supplies. We take pride in being industry leaders, bringing passion, energy, and accountability to every aspect of our business.

We are seeking motivated and driven interns to join our Summer Internship Program, where you’ll learn the ropes of the building products industry and contribute to a company dedicated to creating value for its customers, employees, and community.

Why Join Us?

At AIFP, we’re more than a wholesale-distribution-manufacturing company. We’re a relationship-based organization, and we invest in our people to ensure they succeed. As an intern, you’ll be immersed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where teamwork and mentorship are key.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A competitive, driven individual with a passion for learning and curiosity about the industry.
  • High energy and entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with people at all levels.
  • Experience in competitive sports or high-performance roles (a plus!).

Responsibilities:

As an AIFP intern, you’ll have the chance to:

  • Learn the business, from products and processes to customer relationships and end-use applications.
  • Shadow and assist our logistics and supply chain team to understand critical operations.
  • Research and organize inactive customer accounts by geographic regions to identify new opportunities.
  • Observe and participate in inventory management processes.
  • Respond to inquiries from potential customers and support credit application reviews.
  • Contribute to special projects that enhance operations and business strategy.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Comprehensive exposure to the building products and wholesale trading industry.
  • Hands-on experience in logistics, marketing, supply chain, and customer engagement.
  • The chance to be part of a dynamic, collaborative team that values growth, accountability, and success .

Job Tags

Internship,

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