2026 Summer Intern Job at AIFP, Portland, OR

elpjV002eFRORzloZXpYN2YycHFnUWpFOUE9PQ==
  • 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

Summer internship,

Similar Jobs

ALLIANCE SERVICE GROUP

Luxury Automotive Dealership Service Porter - Mercedes-Benz of Gilbert Job at ALLIANCE SERVICE GROUP

 ...customer service and enjoy staying active? Alliance Dealer Solutions is hiring Service Porters for our automotive dealership partner, Mercedes-Benz of Gilbert. This role offers fantastic opportunities for advancement and promotion for customer service-minded individuals.... 

Guidepost Montessori

Substitute Teacher Job at Guidepost Montessori

 ...Job Description Job Description Are you interested in working as a Substitute Teacher at Guidepost Montessori? We are always looking to add flexible substitute guides to our on-call list! This position will support multiple mixed-age Montessori classrooms. No formal... 

Morton Community Unit School District 709

Food Service Delivery Driver Job at Morton Community Unit School District 709

 ...Food Service Worker Date Posted: 1/12/2026 Location: District Office Date Available: ASAP TITLE: Food Service Delivery Driver *This position is part time working approximately 6 hours per day when school is in session. Hourly Rate: $18.... 

Select Management Group

Talent Manager Job at Select Management Group

 ...protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. TALENT MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION Select Management Group is seeking an...  ...in talent management at a reputable management firm and/or agency. RESPONSIBILITIES Proactively identify and close new... 

PIH Health

Epic Application Analyst I, II, III, Healthy Planet Value Based Care (100% Onsite) Job at PIH Health

 ...This position will primarily focus on the following Epic applications: Healthy Planet. The Epic Application Analyst, Health Planet is the primary support contact for the above applications and will guide workflow design, build and test the system, and analyze other technical...