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Amazon Student Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Chicago, IL · Remote

$65 - $85.50/hr

... student outcomes, reduce time to research and improve operational efficiencies using AWS cloud ... Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud ...

Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Chicago, IL · Remote

$65 - $85.50/hr

... student outcomes, reduce time to research and improve operational efficiencies using AWS cloud ... Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud ...

Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130.50 - $159.50/hr

Deep experience deploying, operating, and scaling production Kubernetes platforms, including Amazon ... If you are a current student or recent graduate, please take a look at our Entry Level and Intern ...

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How much do amazon student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon student in Illinois is $21.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Amazon Student?

An Amazon Student job is a part-time or seasonal position designed for students looking to gain work experience while studying. These roles are typically available in Amazon warehouses, fulfillment centers, or corporate offices and offer flexible schedules to accommodate academic commitments. Responsibilities may include packing orders, stocking inventory, assisting customers, or supporting business operations. It’s a great opportunity to earn income, develop professional skills, and explore potential career paths within Amazon.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an Amazon Student?

As an Amazon Student, you may be involved in a variety of projects ranging from supporting business operations and analyzing data to assisting with product development or customer experience initiatives, depending on your department. Interns often collaborate with their teams on real-world business challenges, attend meetings, and are encouraged to contribute their ideas during brainstorming sessions. You’ll also have the chance to network with both mentors and fellow interns, gaining insight into Amazon’s culture and vast business operations. This exposure not only enhances your professional skills but also provides a meaningful experience that can help guide your future career choices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Amazon Student position?

To thrive as an Amazon Student, you should possess strong organizational skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to adapt to fast-paced environments, often supported by current enrollment in a university or college program. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Amazon’s internal systems, and familiarity with online collaboration tools is typically beneficial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help individuals stand out in this position. These competencies are important because Amazon Student roles are designed to provide real-world work experience while contributing meaningfully to company projects and operations.

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Infographic showing various Amazon Student job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,124 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Mailroom Student Worker/Driver - Student Employment

Chicago, IL • On-site

Saint Xavier University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$17.05/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Salary: $17.05 Hourly
Location : 3700 W. 103rd Street, Chicago, IL
Job Type: Student Employment - FWS Required
Job Number: 01640
Department: Mailbox SE
Opening Date: 08/17/2026
Summary
This Position is accountable for assisting management with driving mail route as well as performing all mail room functions required.
This student employment opportunity supports the development of skills aligned with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Career Readiness Competencies. Through this role, students will strengthen the following competencies:
  • Communication: Students build communication skills by practicing clear, respectful, and professional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication in a workplace setting.
  • Leadership: Students build leadership skills by taking initiative, demonstrating responsibility, supporting others, contributing ideas, and modeling positive workplace behaviors.
  • Professionalism: Students build professionalism by practicing dependability, accountability, confidentiality when applicable, workplace etiquette, and respectful service in a workplace setting.
  • Teamwork: Students build teamwork skills by collaborating with supervisors, staff, and peers to support department goals, assist others, and contribute to a positive work environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Drives the daily mail route to deliver mail/packages as well as special daily deliveries as required.
  • Work with staff, faculty, and external customers on mailing needs to meet deadlines.
  • Services customers at the walk-up retail window. Preps customers outgoing mail, UPS, FEDEX , Amazon etc. packages.
  • Executes retail purchase transactions.
  • Sorts incoming mail and packages to prep for internal delivery
  • Delivers mail and packages to internal and student customers
  • Operates the Pitney & Bowes machinery to meter outgoing mail with correct postage
  • Logs incoming packages and priority mailings
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and customer services skills required
  • Ability to lift up to 40-pound packages
  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time
  • Performs related duties as assigned

Qualifications
MUST BE A STUDENT AT SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY
Must be Federal Work Study Eligible
Must Include a Resume and Cover Letter
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Current driver license with verifiable good driving record via HR report from DMV
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision

Description of Hours: Monday-Friday 4 hours per day between 10am-and 4:30pm
Additional Expectations
We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.
The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.
Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.