

Diverse employees at JBT Corporation have rated Team, Environment, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at JBT Corporation have rated Retention, Work Culture, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored
JBT Corporation employees are -29% more likely to recommend JBT Corporation as a great place to work
| 27% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 17% | Passives |
| 56% | Detractors |
Working at JBT Corporation is rated below average by 83 employees, across various culture dimensions. JBT Corporation employees rate Team highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting JBT Corporation’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at JBT Corporation was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at JBT Corporation is rated D
Last updated 9 days ago
JBT Corporation ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 79 JBT Corporation employee reviews, 60% were positive. The remaining 40% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping JBT Corporation improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 60% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 40% |
What did you like most about the interview process?The ac in the room
What did you like most about the interview process?The positive approach and overall welcoming experience.
What do you like best about the leadership team?They really care about employees
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?Raises based on performance not just your title
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Communication, reviews, incentives, pay raises, transparency.
What needs to change to make the company culture better?equal accountability for all employees
JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT) is a leading global technology solutions provider to the food processing and air transportation industries.
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| Headquarter | Chicago, IL United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.jbtcorporation.com |
| Founding Date | 1894 |
| Tel | (312) 861-5900 |
JBT Corporation competitors include Dover Corporation, Konecranes, FMC Corporation, and FMC Technologies. JBT Corporation ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how JBT Corporation compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

83 employees at JBT Corporation have reviewed JBT Corporation across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 9 days ago.
Overall, the 83 JBT Corporation employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at JBT Corporation are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at JBT Corporation, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at JBT Corporation are generally satisfied with their team. 83 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at JBT Corporation are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at JBT Corporation believe the environment at JBT Corporation is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at JBT Corporation is comfortably fast. About 43% of the employees at JBT Corporation work 8 hours or less, while 3% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at JBT Corporation are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining JBT Corporation is that the company was unprepared on their first day. JBT Corporation employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of JBT Corporation's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 JBT Corporation employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
Thomas’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Thomas in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. Thomas Giacomini’s employees rank JBT Corporation in the Bottom 40% for Team, in the Bottom 35% for Meetings, and in the Bottom 25% for Executive Team. Giacomini is generally unpopular with JBT Corporation employees, but ranks especially low with Female employees, and by employees in the Operations department and employees identified with Other ethnicities. However, employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to JBT Corporation’s competitors, Thomas Giacomini ranks below both FMC Technologies CEO Douglas J. Pferdehirt and Konecranes CEO Rob Smith.
The JBT Corporation Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Thomas Giacomini, Vice President Amit Ghugari, and Vice President and General Manager Barry Douglas
Thomas Giacomini CEO / President
Thomas Giacomini serves as the CEO / President of JBT Corporation.
Amit Ghugari Vice President
Amit Ghugari serves as the Vice President of JBT Corporation. Amit started at JBT Corporation in May of 2017. Amit... read more
Barry Douglas Vice President and General Manager
Barry Douglas serves as the Vice President and General Manager of JBT Corporation. Barry started at JBT Corporation in... read more
Joy Larisey Vice President Internal Audit
Joy Larisey serves as the Vice President Internal Audit of JBT Corporation. Joy started at JBT Corporation in July of... read more
Debarshi Sengupta Chief Financial Officer, FoodTech Protein, JBT Corporation
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Bryant Lowery Executive Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
Bryant Lowery serves as the Executive Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer of JBT Corporation. Bryant started at... read more
Geralyn Fallon Vice President Global Tax & Tax Counsel
Geralyn Fallon serves as the Vice President Global Tax & Tax Counsel of JBT Corporation. Geralyn started at JBT... read more
Kenneth Jones Vice President & General Manager Protein Processing NA
Kenneth Jones serves as the Vice President & General Manager Protein Processing NA of JBT Corporation. Kenneth started... read more
Brian Deck Chief Financial Officer
Brian Deck serves as the Chief Financial Officer of JBT Corporation. Brian started at JBT Corporation in February of... read more
How much do people at JBT Corporation get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at JBT Corporation is $98,483, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $106,257, or $51 per hour.
At JBT Corporation, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $187,552 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $43,337 annually. Average JBT Corporation salaries by department include: Admin at $53,106, Marketing at $113,220, IT at $99,746, and Operations at $79,794. Half of JBT Corporation salaries are above $106,257.
40 employees at JBT Corporation rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 126 ratings) while 39 employees at JBT Corporation rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 44 ratings).
Last updated 10 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $85k | $85k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $103k | $103k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $167k | $167k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $225k | $225k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $272k | $272k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $289k | $289k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at JBT Corporation score the company 57/100 across various culture categories, placing JBT Corporation in the Bottom 25% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at JBT Corporation across various culture dimensions.
JBT Corporation's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. JBT Corporation's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of JBT Corporation?
JBT Corporation CEO is Thomas Giacomini, their score by employees is 59
What is JBT Corporation eNPS?
The eNPS for JBT Corporation is -29
What is the salary for Customer Service Manager in JBT Corporation?
Customer Service Manager average salary in the US is 61k
What are the salaries in the HR in JBT Corporation?
The average salaries for HR in JBT Corporation is 110k
Who are JBT Corporation competitors?
JBT Corporation main competitors are Dover Corporation, Konecranes, FMC Corporation, FMC Technologies