2026 Summer Intern at AIFP Portland, OR

2026 Summer Intern job at AIFP. Portland, OR. 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 U? 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 ke What We’re Looking For or:A competitive, driven individual with a passion for learning and curiosity about the indust ry.High energy and entrepreneurial spir it.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with people at all leve ls.Experience in competitive sports or high-performance roles (a plus Responsibilities ies:As an AIFP intern, you’ll have the chance to:Learn the business, from products and processes to customer relationships and end-use applicati ons.Shadow and assist our logistics and supply chain team to understand critical operati ons.Research and organize inactive customer accounts by geographic regions to identify new opportunit ies.Observe and participate in inventory management proces ses.Respond to inquiries from potential customers and support credit application revi ews.Contribute to special projects that enhance operations and business strat What You’ll Gain Gain:Comprehensive exposure to the building products and wholesale trading indu stry.Hands-on experience in logistics, marketing, supply chain, and customer engage ment.The chance to be part of a dynamic, collaborative team that values growth, accountability, and su c success. #J-18808-Ljbffr