Direct Lease Fleet Driver – Jim Funkhouser
Funkhouser has been with the van line for more than 18 years, and consistently receives high remarks from his customers. He earned Direct Lease Driver of the Month in September 2015. While not on the road, Funkhouser enjoys writing for the monthly driver newsletter, and is a self-published author of a book called We Were the Zonks. Funkhouser and his wife have 10 children and reside in Elberfeld, Ind.
Bekins Permanent Fleet Driver – Kevin Watkins
Watkins came into the moving and storage business 22 years ago as a helper and has worked his way up to running over the road as owner-operator. Watkins drives for Midwest Moving & Storage in Canton, Mich. He earned Permanent Fleet Driver of the Month in August 2016.
Bekins Intermittent Fleet Driver – Garett Thomas
Garett Thomas was selected as Driver of the Month in October 2015. He worked his way from an assistant mechanic to a driver’s helper then to a driver himself for the past six years. Thomas drives for The Lincoln Moving & Storage Co. in Brooklyn, Ohio, and was named Lincoln’s Driver of the Year in 2015.
About Bekins Van Lines
Bekins Van Lines is one of the world’s most highly regarded providers of transportation services. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., the Bekins brand offer private and corporate domestic and international household goods relocation services as well as special commodities and logistic services. The Bekins agent network is among the best in the moving business thanks to our dedication to working with qualified, expert moving professionals. With over 350 agents nationwide, Bekins services many households and businesses across the United States.
