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The Danforth shooter was on the job Sunday, according to a co-worker, before setting out on his deadly rampage, the Toronto Sun has learned.

A former colleague who worked with Fasial Hussain at the Leaside Loblaws on Redway Rd., near Millwood Rd., said the organic groceries clerk was on shift until 3 p.m., swiped out and then sat at the picnic bench outside the store until 9 p.m.

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The co-worker, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said other staffers noticed him sitting at the picnic bench where employees congregate to eat their meals or take a smoke break — and just assumed he was on a break.

“He sat alone most of the time (during those six hours),” she said.

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It wasn’t until after the fact that staffers realized he’d actually finished his shift at 3 p.m., she said.

Eerily enough, she said the bag he used during his rampage was sitting on the picnic table and he had on the same outfit at work that was seen in the video footage of the shooting.